ホウ, ほ.める
praise, extol

This kanji has 15 strokes: 2 in the "lid" radical (なべぶた) and 13 other strokes.

Sample compounds (10) :

  1. めちぎる
    ほめちぎる
    to praise, to extol
  2. げる
    ほめあげる
    to praise to the skies, extol

  3. ほうしょう
    medal (of merit), prize, reward

  4. ほめうたう
    to sing praises to

  5. ほめごろし
    lavish compliments
  6. てる
    ほめたてる
    to praise, to extol, to applaud

  7. ほうび
    reward, prize

  8. ほうじ
    praise, eulogy

  9. ほめことば
    words of praise

  10. かほう
    overpraise
Kanji Character : 褒
Kuten Encoding : 4311
SJIS Encoding : 4b2b
Unicode Encoding : 8912
Old Nelson Index : 331
Radical Number : 8
Classical Radical Number : 145
Frequency Ranking : 1740
Gakken Index : 1883
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 2144
Heisig Index : 998
Henshall Index : 1803
New Nelson Index : 5483
O'Neil Index : 2556
Stroke Count : 15
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 2j13.1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 13
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : j
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 803
SKIP Code : 2-2-13
De Roo Code : 465
Four Corner Code : 0073.2
Korean reading : po
Pinyin reading : bao1
Morohashi Index String : 34437
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 10.0247
Morohashi Index Number : 34437
Morohashi Page : 247
Morohashi Volume : 10
Cross Index Codes
  1. J06A71
  2. J15C4B
Dictionary Codes
  1. R465
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