すの
ボク, すみ
black ink, India ink, ink stick, Mexico

This kanji has 14 strokes: 13 in the "black" radical (くろ) and a single other stroke.

Sample compounds (17) :


  1. すみ
    ink

  2. しゅぼく
    red-ink stick, red and black

  3. まゆずみ
    blackened eyebrows, eyebrow pencil

  4. すみつけ
    blackening the face

  5. おすみつき
    certificate, authorization, paper with signature of the shogun or lord

  6. いれずみ
    (vs) tattoo

  7. ぼくけい
    punishment by tattooing

  8. すみつぼ
    ink bottle, carpenter's inking device

  9. ぼくしゅ
    adherence (to custom, tradition)

  10. ぼっきゃく
    artist, writer

  11. すみがき
    inking the outlines of a picture

  12. すみぞめ
    dying black, dyed black, dark

  13. すみけし
    blotting out characters with ink

  14. ぼっこん
    ink marks, handwriting

  15. すみえ
    ink painting

  16. ぼくしょ
    writing in India ink

  17. くつずみ
    shoe polish
Kanji Character : 墨
Kuten Encoding : 4347
SJIS Encoding : 4b4f
Unicode Encoding : 58a8
Old Nelson Index : 5404
Radical Number : 203
Classical Radical Number : 32
Frequency Ranking : 1357
Gakken Index : 1431
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 2753
Heisig Index : 175
Henshall Index : 1821
New Nelson Index : 1086
O'Neil Index : 2230
Stroke Count : 14
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 3b11.4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 11
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : b
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1705
SKIP Code : 2-7-7
De Roo Code : 3672
Four Corner Code : 6010.4
Korean reading : mug
Pinyin reading : mo4
Morohashi Index String : 5469X
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 3.0254
Morohashi Index Number : 5469
Morohashi Page : 254
Morohashi Volume : 3
Morohashi Glyph is not in JIS X 0208 : true
Dictionary Codes
  1. R3672
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