箱 — box, chest, case

はこ箱 box

Grade 3 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 15 strokes

U+7BB1 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1357 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1013 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

box
chest
case
bin
railway car

word

はこ・ばこ hako 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).

箱(はこ) hako box 箱(はこ) 根(ね) hakone Hakone (place name in Kanagawa) ゴミ箱(ばこ) gomibako trash can

Stroke order

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Components

Composed of

たけ竹 bamboo #118

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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.

#118 竹 bamboo

箱 — box, chest, case

Meanings

word

はこ・ばこ hako 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).

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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箱 — box, chest, case

Meanings

word

はこ ・ばこ hako 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).

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

はこ・ばこ hako 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).