Jisho

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9 strokes
Radical:
eye
Parts:
eyebrow
Kun:
まゆ
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2177 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 眉宇 【ビウ】 brow, brows
  • 眉月 【マユヅキ】 crescent moon
  • 拝眉 【ハイビ】 having the pleasure of seeing (a person)
  • 愁眉 【シュウビ】 worried look, melancholy air
  • 眉間 【ミケン】 brow, glabella, middle forehead, area between the eyebrows

Kun reading compounds

  • 眉 【まゆ】 eyebrow, eyebrows
  • 眉毛 【まゆげ】 eyebrow
  • 描き眉 【かきまゆ】 painted eyebrows, pencilled eyebrows
  • 三日月眉 【みかづきまゆ】 arched eyebrows

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
mei2
Korean:
mi

Spanish

  • ceja
  • forma de la cabeza

Portuguese

French

219 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
997 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2170 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1851 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3991 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2050 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2770 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
23190 Morohashi
3917 New Nelson (John Haig)
2583 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2045 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
5c4.9 The Kanji Dictionary
3-4-5 SKIP code
7726.7 Four corner code
1-40-93 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7709 Unicode hex code

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 顰み 【ヒソミ】 knitted brows, frown
  • 顰蹙 【ヒンシュク】 frowning on, looking on with scorn, showing disapproval

Kun reading compounds

  • 顰める 【ひそめる】 to knit (one's eyebrows), to furrow, to contract
  • 顰める 【しかめる】 to screw up (one's face), to scrunch up, to pucker up, to furrow (one's brow), to wrinkle

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
pin2
Korean:
bin

Spanish

Portuguese

French

2437 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
43737 Morohashi
6659 New Nelson (John Haig)
9a15.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-16-8 SKIP code
2140.6 Four corner code
1-80-94 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9870 Unicode hex code