Search Kanji for ケイ

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upside-down box radical (no. 13)

Meaning: upside-down box radical (no. 13)
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キョウ/ケイ

hiding enclosure radical (no. 23)

Meaning: hiding enclosure radical (no. 23)
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ

pig's head radical variant (no. 58)

Meaning: pig's head radical variant (no. 58)
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ

snout

Meaning: snout; pig's head radical (no. 58)
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ

auxiliary word for euphony or emphasis

Meaning: auxiliary word for euphony or emphasis
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ

elder brother

Meaning: elder brother; big brother
Kun-yomi: あに
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

desert

Meaning: desert; border prairie; the 1st form is radical 13
Kun-yomi: まきがまえ/えながまえ/どうがまえ/けいがまえ
On-yomi: キョウ/ケイ

punish

Meaning: punish; penalty; sentence; punishment
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ

square jewel

Meaning: square jewel; corner; angle; edge
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ/ケ

to divine

Meaning: to divine
Kun-yomi: うらな.う
On-yomi: ケイ

light

Meaning: light; clear; bright
Kun-yomi: あきらか
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ/ソウ

surname

Meaning: surname; state in today's Hebei
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ/ギョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ/セイ/ジョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ねた.む/わずら.わしい/おお.う/き.る
On-yomi: カイ/ケイ

streams running underground

Meaning: streams running underground; flowing water
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

light

Meaning: light; clear; bright
Kun-yomi: あきらか
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ/ソウ

open

Meaning: open; begin; commence; explain
Kun-yomi: ひら.く
On-yomi: ケイ

star

Meaning: star
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ

shape

Meaning: shape; form; style
Kun-yomi: かた/-がた/かたち/なり
On-yomi: ケイ/ギョウ

lineage

Meaning: lineage; system
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ

cut

Meaning: cut; slice off; pierce
Kun-yomi: さ.す/さ.く/えぐ.る/ころ.す
On-yomi: ケイ/ケ

brilliance

Meaning: brilliance
Kun-yomi: あらわ.れる
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ/エイ/ヨウ

acetylene

Meaning: acetylene
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ/ケ/ケツ/ケチ

capital

Meaning: capital; 10**16
Kun-yomi: みやこ
On-yomi: キョウ/ケイ/キン

clear and deep (of water)

Meaning: clear and deep (of water); wide
Kun-yomi: さむ.い
On-yomi: ケイ/ギョウ

drain between fields

Meaning: drain between fields; irrigation
Kun-yomi: みぞ
On-yomi: ケン/ケイ/キョウ

wilds

Meaning: wilds
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

diameter

Meaning: diameter; path; method
Kun-yomi: みち/こみち/さしわたし/ただちに
On-yomi: ケイ

stalk

Meaning: stalk; stem
Kun-yomi: くき
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

rafter

Meaning: rafter; place name
Kun-yomi: ひじき
On-yomi: ケイ

hang

Meaning: hang
Kun-yomi: か.ける
On-yomi: ケイ/カイ/ケ

name of a county in Han dynasty

Meaning: name of a county in Han dynasty
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ/ケ

beheading

Meaning: beheading
Kun-yomi: くびき.る
On-yomi: ケイ

light

Meaning: light; clear
Kun-yomi: あきらか
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

glare at

Meaning: glare at; toil
Kun-yomi: にら.む
On-yomi: ケイ

strong

Meaning: strong
Kun-yomi: つよ.い
On-yomi: ケイ

name of a river in Shandong

Meaning: name of a river in Shandong; marsh; float
Kun-yomi: さわ/ただよ.う/きよ.い
On-yomi: ケン/ケイ/キョウ

star

Meaning: star; god of literature
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ/キ

door bar placed outside a door

Meaning: door bar placed outside a door
Kun-yomi: かんぬき/とびら
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ/ヘン

pride

Meaning: pride; respect
Kun-yomi: あわ.れむ/つつし.む/ほこ.る
On-yomi: キン/キョウ/ケイ

far

Meaning: far; distant
Kun-yomi: はるか
On-yomi: ケイ/ギョウ

path

Meaning: path
Kun-yomi: みち/こみち/さしわたし/ただちに
On-yomi: ケイ

variable unit of land measure

Meaning: variable unit of land measure
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

person in charge

Meaning: person in charge; connection; duty; concern oneself
Kun-yomi: かか.る/かかり/-がかり/かか.わる
On-yomi: ケイ

capital city

Meaning: capital city
Kun-yomi: みやこ
On-yomi: キョウ/ケイ/キン

mould

Meaning: mould; type; model
Kun-yomi: かた/-がた
On-yomi: ケイ

pledge

Meaning: pledge; promise; vow
Kun-yomi: ちぎ.る
On-yomi: ケイ

thorn

Meaning: thorn; brier; whip
Kun-yomi: いばら
On-yomi: ケイ

plot

Meaning: plot; plan; scheme; measure
Kun-yomi: はか.る/はか.らう
On-yomi: ケイ

distant

Meaning: distant; far; separated; different
Kun-yomi: はるか
On-yomi: ケイ/ギョウ

carry by hand

Meaning: carry by hand
Kun-yomi: ひっさ.げる
On-yomi: ケイ/ケツ

brand

Meaning: brand
Kun-yomi: いれずみ/かすめと.る
On-yomi: ケイ/ショウ/リョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: うつろ
On-yomi: ケイ/ケ/ワ/エ/コウ

stove

Meaning: stove
Kun-yomi: かまど
On-yomi: エイ/エ/ケイ/キョウ

glance at

Meaning: glance at; gaze at
Kun-yomi: てい/い
On-yomi: ケイ/ダイ

path

Meaning: path; diameter; method
Kun-yomi: みち/こみち/さしわたし/ただちに
On-yomi: ケイ

strong

Meaning: strong; fierce
Kun-yomi: つよ.い
On-yomi: ケイ

servant

Meaning: servant; what; why
Kun-yomi: なんぞ
On-yomi: ケイ

far

Meaning: far
Kun-yomi: つよ.い/あき.らか/とお.い/もと.める/きそ.う
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ/リョウ/オウ/コウ

name of a river

Meaning: name of a river
Kun-yomi: みぞ
On-yomi: ケイ/テイ/キョウ

jade scepter or tablet (authority symbol)

Meaning: jade scepter or tablet (authority symbol)
Kun-yomi: たま
On-yomi: ケイ

favor

Meaning: favor; blessing; grace; kindness
Kun-yomi: めぐ.む/めぐ.み
On-yomi: ケイ/エ

Japanese Judas-tree

Meaning: Japanese Judas-tree; cinnamon tree
Kun-yomi: かつら
On-yomi: ケイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: セイ/ケイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ゆう/むす.ぶ
On-yomi: ケイ/ケツ/ケチ/カイ

defile

Meaning: defile; mountain pass; gorge
Kun-yomi: たに
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

carve

Meaning: carve; engrave
Kun-yomi: きざ.む
On-yomi: ケイ/ケツ/ケチ

leg

Meaning: leg; shin
Kun-yomi: すね/はぎ
On-yomi: ケイ

table

Meaning: table
Kun-yomi: つくえ
On-yomi: テイ/チョウ/ケイ/ギョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

beautiful jade

Meaning: beautiful jade; star
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: セン/ケイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キ/ケイ/エ/スイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: たま
On-yomi: ケン/ケイ/ギョウ

comet

Meaning: comet
Kun-yomi: ほうき
On-yomi: スイ/エ/ケイ/セイ

light

Meaning: light; clear
Kun-yomi: あきらか
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

thin silk

Meaning: thin silk
Kun-yomi: ひ.く
On-yomi: ケイ

kick with hoof

Meaning: kick with hoof; horse's gallop
Kun-yomi: はし.る
On-yomi: ケツ/ケチ/ケイ/ケ

hang

Meaning: hang; suspend; depend; arrive at; tax; pour
Kun-yomi: か.ける/-か.ける/か.け/-か.け/-が.け/か.かる/-か.かる/-が.か
On-yomi: カイ/ケイ

to cry

Meaning: to cry; to shout; to howl
Kun-yomi: ほ.える
On-yomi: コ/ク/ケイ/キョウ

ancient ordinary kimono

Meaning: ancient ordinary kimono
Kun-yomi: うちき/うちかけ/うちぎ
On-yomi: ケイ

hate

Meaning: hate
Kun-yomi: もと.る/まっすぐ
On-yomi: ケイ/ギョウ/コウ

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