ソウ, シュ, は.く
sweep, brush

This kanji has 11 strokes: 4 in the "hand" radical (て) and 7 other strokes.

Sample compounds (6) :


  1. はく
    to sweep, to brush, to gather up

  2. はきだす
    to release, to sweep out, to clean out
  3. せる
    はきよせる
    to sweep up

  4. はきだめ
    rubbish heap, garbage dump

  5. そうとう
    cleaning up, sweeping up, mopping up

  6. そうじ
    (vs) cleaning, sweeping
Kanji Character : 掃
Kuten Encoding : 3361
SJIS Encoding : 415d
Unicode Encoding : 6383
Old Nelson Index : 1945
Radical Number : 64
Frequency Ranking : 1163
Gakken Index : 1235
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 503
Heisig Index : 1152
Henshall Index : 1519
New Nelson Index : 2207
O'Neil Index : 1319
Stroke Count : 11
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 3c8.22
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 8
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : c
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 22
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1080
SKIP Code : 1-3-8
De Roo Code : 1344
Four Corner Code : 5702.7
Korean reading : so
Pinyin reading : sao4
Morohashi Index String : 12237P
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 5.0265
Morohashi Index Number : 12237
Morohashi Page : 265
Morohashi Volume : 5
Morohashi entry is Prime : true
Cross Index Codes
  1. J13777
Dictionary Codes
  1. R1344
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