登 — ascend, climb up

のぼる登 ascend

Grade 3 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 12 strokes

U+767B Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #566 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1838 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

ascend
climb up

word

のぼ nobo 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).

登(のぼ) る noboru to climb

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

登(とう) 場(じょう) toujou appearance 登(とう) 校(こう) toukou attending school 登(とう) tou climbing 登(とう) 記(き) touki registration 登(とう) 録(ろく) touroku registration

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

登(と) 山(ざん) tozan mountain climbing 登(と) 勢(せ) tose Tose (given name)

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

癶 footsteps

まめ豆 beans #151

Used as component in (1)

すむ澄 lucidity

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