kanjisense

north

component mnemonic:
back (cf. 背)

  • primary grade 2
  • Jōyō
  • □ character + ○ component
  • sound mark

components

spoon
spoon
Japanese on'yomi
ホク hoku
Mandarin Chinese
not available
Cantonese
not available
Korean
not available
Vietnamese
not available
more
Japanese kun'yomi
きたkita

used as a component in:

  • stature 
    ハイ pwaiˎ
  • ride 
    ジョウ źyŏng
  • a swallow 
    エン ʾen
  • oppose 
    カイ kwạ̈i
in your browser: 北 U+5317
traditional radical: 21 匕  (+3)