Readings
Kun readingたた.える、とな.える、あ.げる、かな.う、はか.り、はか.る、ほめ.る - to call
- to name
- to call oneself ...
- to go by the name of ...
- to purport (to be)
Radicals and components
Radical禾grainComponents Mnemonic (RtK)
ⓘwheat (禾) · cereal (禾) · hammock · reclining · lying down · small (小) · little (小)
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 971
Stroke Order
10 strokes
Practice Writing
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