宙 — mid-air, air, space

ちゅう宙 mid-air

ちゅう

U+5B99 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1005 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1190 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

mid-air
air
space
sky
memorization
interval of time

Readings

On'yomi: ちゅう chuu

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ちゅう chuu On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

宙(ちゅう) chuu midair 宇(う) 宙(ちゅう) uchuu space 宇(う) 宙(ちゅう) 船(せん) uchuusen spaceship 宇(う) 宙(ちゅう) 開(かい) 発(はつ) uchuukaihatsu space development 宇(う) 宙(ちゅう) 開(かい) 発(はつ) 事(じ) 業(ぎょう) 団(だん) uchuukaihatsujigyoudan National Space Development Agency 宇(う) 宙(ちゅう) 飛(ひ) 行(こう) 士(し) uchuuhikoushi astronaut

Words by frequency and grade

6 words

Each dot is a word containing 宙: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.

S = secondary school · 3 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.

Stroke order

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Components

Composed of

宀 roof

よし由 reason

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#40 宀 roof