Kanji

What does the kanji 帽 mean?

帽 means hat, cap. On'yomi ボウ、モウ. Kun'yomi ずきん、おお.う.

Quick facts
On'yomiボウ、モウ
Kun'yomiずきん、おお.う
Strokes12
Main radical巾
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
On'yomi ボウ、モウKun'yomi ずきん、おお.う
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes

hat, cap

Memory hook

Cloth (巾) over the head, hiding the sun (日) behind its brim — HAT, CAP.

Main radical

巾cloth 3 strokes

Stroke order · 12 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.

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