ハク, うす.い, うす-, -うす, うす.める, うす.まる, うす.らぐ, うす.ら-, うす.れる, すすき
dilute, thin, weak (tea)

This kanji has 16 strokes: 6 in the "grass" radical (くさ) and 10 other strokes.

Sample compounds (21) :


  1. すすき
    Japanese pampas grass

  2. うすい
    thin, weak, watery, diluted
  3. まる
    うすまる
    to become weak
  4. らぐ
    うすらぐ
    to become thin, to fade, to grow pale

  5. はくひょう
    thin ice, danger

  6. はっこう
    (an) unhappiness, sad fate, misfortune

  7. はくじゃく
    (an) feebleness, weakness, weak

  8. はくみ
    thin taste

  9. あじがうすい
    lightly seasoned

  10. しなうす
    shortage of stock, scarcity of goods

  11. はくじょう
    (an) unfeeling, heartless, cold-hearted, cruel

  12. はくめい
    twilight, dusk, faint light

  13. うすぐらい
    dim, gloomy

  14. うすいた
    laminate, veneer

  15. せんぱく
    shallowness, superficiality

  16. はくり
    small profits, low interest

  17. きはく
    (an) thin (e.g. air), lean, rarified, diluted, sparse, weak, rarefied

  18. うすぎ
    (vs) lightly dressed

  19. はくぼ
    dusk, nightfall, twilight

  20. けいはく
    frivolous, superficial

  21. こくはく
    (an) cruel, inhumane
Kanji Character : 薄
Kuten Encoding : 3986
SJIS Encoding : 4776
Unicode Encoding : 8584
Old Nelson Index : 4075
Radical Number : 140
Frequency Ranking : 894
Gakken Index : 975
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 2370
Heisig Index : 227
Henshall Index : 1699
New Nelson Index : 5225
O'Neil Index : 2569
Stroke Count : 16
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 3k13.11
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 13
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : k
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 11
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1449
SKIP Code : 2-3-13
De Roo Code : 1948
Four Corner Code : 4414.6
Korean reading : bag
Pinyin reading : bo4
Morohashi Index String : 32083P
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 9.0941
Morohashi Index Number : 32083
Morohashi Page : 941
Morohashi Volume : 9
Morohashi entry is Prime : true
Dictionary Codes
  1. R1948
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