厄 — unlucky, misfortune, bad luck

やっ厄 unlucky

やっ

U+5384 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #2123 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1519 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

unlucky
misfortune
bad luck
disaster

Readings

On'yomi: やく yaku

word

やっ ya

厄(やっ) 介(かい) yakkai troublesome

Words by frequency and grade

1 word

Each dot is a word containing 厄: 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

Stroke order

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Components

Composed of

厂 cliff

卩 seal

Used as component in (1)

あぶない危 dangerous

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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.

#27 厂 cliff