オウ, くぼ.む, へこ.む, ぼこ
concave, hollow, sunken

This kanji has 5 strokes: 2 in the "open box enclosure" radical (うけばこ) and 3 other strokes.

Sample compounds (10) :


  1. くぼ
    hollow, depression

  2. へこむ
    to be dented, to be indented, to yield to, to give, to sink, to collapse, to cave in, to be snubbed
  3. ます
    へこます
    to dent, to indent, to depress, to humiliate
  4. まる
    くぼまる
    to be low (as a hollow)
  5. レンズ
    おうレンズ
    concave lens

  6. おうとつ
    unevenness, roughness, ruggedness

  7. でこぼこ
    unevenness, roughness, ruggedness

  8. くぼち
    pit, hollow, basin, depression

  9. おうしょ
    concavity, hollow, depression

  10. おうばん
    intaglio (printing)
Kanji Character : 凹
Kuten Encoding : 1790
SJIS Encoding : 317a
Unicode Encoding : 51f9
Old Nelson Index : 664
Radical Number : 17
Frequency Ranking : 1954
Gakken Index : 1920
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 3482
Heisig Index : 33
Henshall Index : 1032
New Nelson Index : 444
Stroke Count : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 0a5.14
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 0
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : a
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 14
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1893
SKIP Code : 4-5-1
De Roo Code : 3675
Four Corner Code : 7777.0
Korean reading : yo
Pinyin reading : wa1
Morohashi Index String : 1810
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 2.0175
Morohashi Index Number : 1810
Morohashi Page : 175
Morohashi Volume : 2
Missclassification Codes
  1. SP4-4-1
  2. SP4-6-1
Dictionary Codes
  1. R3675
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