報 — report, news, reward

ほう報 report

Grade 5 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 12 strokes communication internet

U+5831 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #167 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1625 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

report
news
reward
retribution

word

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

報(ほう) hou report 情(じょう) 報(ほう) jouhou information 報(ほう) 告(こく) houkoku report 報(ほう) 道(どう) houdou news report 広(こう) 報(ほう) kouhou public relations 報(ほう) じる houjiru to report 速(そく) 報(ほう) sokuhou breaking news 予(よ) 報(ほう) yohou forecast

むく muku Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

報(むく) う mukuu to repay

Appears in idioms

因果応報四字熟語

cause, fruit, apply, report

果報は寝て待て諺

Wait for good news while sleeping

Stroke order

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Components

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しあわせ幸 happiness

卩 seal

また又 or, again #29

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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.

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報 — report, news, reward

Meanings

word

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

むく muku Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

Appears in idioms

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

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.

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報 — report, news, reward

Meanings

word

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

むく muku Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

Appears in idioms

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

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.

Keyboard Shortcuts

General

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