景 — scenery, view

けい景 scenery

Grade 4 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 12 strokes

U+666F Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #419 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #336 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

scenery
view

word

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

景(けい) kei scenery 風(ふう) 景(けい) fuukei scenery 景(けい) 気(き) keiki business conditions 光(こう) 景(けい) koukei scene 景(けい) 観(かん) keikan landscape 夜(や) 景(けい) yakei night view 不(ふ) 景(けい) 気(き) fukeiki recession 情(じょう) 景(けい) joukei scene

け ke 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).

景(け) 色(しき) keshiki scenery

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

ひ日 sun #72

きょう京 capital

Used as component in (2)

かげ影 shadow けい憬 yearn for

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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.

#72 日 sun