野 — field, wild, plains
の
野
field
Grade 2
Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school.
11 strokes
food
U+91CE
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #120
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #1596
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
Meanings
- field
- wild
- plains
word
の no 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).
や ya On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
Appears in idioms
Components
Composed of
Phono-semantic compound (形声). 里 (village) gives the meaning — land beyond the village. The right side provides ya. Field and wild.