哺 — nurse, suckle

ほ哺 nurse

ほ

U+54FA Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #2461 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1979 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

nurse
suckle

Readings

On'yomi: ほ ho
Kun'yomi: はぐく haguku ふく fuku

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

哺(ほ) 乳(にゅう) 類(るい) honyuurui mammal

Words by frequency and grade

1 word

Each dot is a word containing 哺: 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 · 1 word has no frequency rank; it sits in the Unranked column.

Stroke order

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Components

Composed of

くち口 mouth #30

甫 begin

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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.

#30 口 mouth