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The Kanji Map

Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

JLPT level: N1

2082 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 4

Meaning: comma-design

Kunyomi: ともえ, うずまき

Onyomi: ハ

Composition: 己

巴

Radical

Radical: 己

Meaning: oneself

Reading: おのれ

己

Examples

Onyomi Examples

巴人 (ハジン) uneducated bumpkin, resident of ancient Sichuan

巴豆 (ハズ) purging croton (Croton tiglium)

Kunyomi Examples

巴 (ともえ) tomoe, heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures

巴蛾 (ともえが) Indian owlet-moth (Spirama retorta)

卍巴 (まんじともえ) (fighting) in a confused mass, (falling) in swirls, (falling) in whirls

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