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Kanji Detail for 塙 - "projecting tableland or mountain"

塙

  • Meaning

    塙 means "projecting tableland or mountain."

    1. Hard - Hard soil; solid ground.

    2. High - Elevated land.

    3. Rocky land - Barren, stony ground.

    4. Prominence - A jutting hill; an elevated place.

    5. Surname - Used in family names.

  • Tattoo check: 塙

    • Verified meaning: projecting tableland or mountain
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read かく, かさ, こう, はなわ)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 塙

    Surnames 塙(かく)Listen 塙(かさ)Listen 塙(こう)Listen 塙(はなわ)Listen 塙(はに)Listen 塙(はにわ)Listen 塙(はね)Listen 塙(はん)Listen 塙(ばん)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    projecting tableland or mountain

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    truly

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    truly

  • Onyomi

    tip

    kaku(カク) カク

    koh(コウ) コウ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    hanawa(はなわ) はなわ

    kata.i(かた-い) かた-い

  • Strokes

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    13 strokes

  • Radical

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    土 (tsuchi・tsuchihen・dohen)

  • Related Keywords

    hard high rocky land clan hill prominence mound elevated knoll ridge boulder solid raised

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