幾 — how many, how much, how far

いくつ幾 how many

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

U+5E7E Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1725 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1481 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

how many
how much
how far
how long
some
several

word

いく iku 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).

幾(いく) つ ikutsu how many 幾(いく) ら ikura how much 幾(いく) iku how many 幾(いく) 度(ど) ikudo how many times 幾(いく) 分(ぶん) ikubun somewhat

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

幾(き) 何(か) kika geometry

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

幺 tiny

戍 frontier guard

Used as component in (1)

き機 loom

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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.

#52 幺 short thread