経 — sutra, longitude, pass thru

きょう経 sutra

Grade 5 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 11 strokes

U+7D4C Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #79 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1460 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

sutra
longitude
pass thru
expire
warp

word

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

経(きょう) kyou sutra

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).

経(けい) 験(けん) keiken experience 経(けい) 営(えい) keiei management 経(けい) 過(か) keika passage (of time) 日(にっ) 経(けい) nikkei Nikkei (newspaper/index) 経(けい) 費(ひ) keihi expenses 神(しん) 経(けい) shinkei nerve 経(けい) 由(ゆ) keiyu via 経(けい) 理(り) keiri accounting

へ he 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).

経(へ) る heru to pass through

た ta 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).

経(た) つ tatsu to pass (time)

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

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