漢字Kanji · in Nature & Elements
穫: harvest, reap
JLPT N118 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
- 禾grain(meaning)
- 蒦(sound)
禾 carries the meaning · 蒦 gives the sound
18 strokes
One reading, and the words that use it
カクkaku · on'yomi · in compounds
- 収穫高しゅうかくだかcrop yield
- 収穫期しゅうかくきharvest time
- 収穫するしゅうかくするharvest, gather in, reap
- 収穫しゅうかく
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成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“The harvest is ready! Imagine a field of golden rice bowing its head in the autumn breeze.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
Easy to confuse
The difference, side by side穫 harvest · 禾
vs獲 seize · ⺨In ChineseSimplified 获 · traditional, as in Japanese · huò
Japan keeps the traditional form 穫; mainland China simplifies it to 获.
- Simplified
- 获 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 穫 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin huò most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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