Kanji · first appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary
蒔

蒔 – sow (seeds)

13 strokesJinmeiyō (names)#2368 in newspaper frequencyN3 vocabulary

The kanji 蒔 means sow (seeds). Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is シ、ジ (shi, ji); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is う.える、ま.く (ueru, maku). It is written with 13 strokes, under radical 艸 (no. 140).

Stroke order

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Readings

TypeReadingRomaji
On’yomiシshi
On’yomiジji
Kun’yomiう.えるueru
Kun’yomiま.くmaku

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: (Kangxi radical 140). Components: 寸・土・日・艾.

Words using 蒔

蒔くまくto sow

Kanji with the same radical

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