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What does the kanji 墓 mean?

墓 means grave, tomb. On'yomi ボ. Kun'yomi はか.

Quick facts
On'yomiボ
Kun'yomiはか
Strokes13
Main radical土
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ボKun'yomi はか
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

grave, tomb

Memory hook

Under the grass (艹) and the low sun (日), earth (土) covers the person (大) — GRAVE, TOMB.

Main radical

土soil, earth 3 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.