丘
hill, knoll
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
5 / 5
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:5
JLPT:1
Frequency:1405
Vocabulary
キュウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 丘陵 | キュウリョウ | hill; hillock; rolling hills; foothills |
| 砂丘 | サキュウ | sand dune; sand hill |
| 砂丘 | シャキュウ | sand dune; sand hill |
| 墳丘 | フンキュウ | tumulus; grave mound |
| 円丘 | エンキュウ | knoll; hummock |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 丘 | おか | hill; height; knoll; rising ground; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game |
| 丘しん | きゅうしん | pimple; papule |
| 丘辺 | おかべ | vicinity of a hill |
| 比丘 | びく | bhikkhu (fully ordained Buddhist monk) |
| 比丘尼 | びくに | bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); travelling female entertainer dressed as a nun (Kamakura, Muromachi periods); lowly prostitute dressed as a nun (Edo period); female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's farts |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
企
attempt, design, plan, scheme, undertake
Grade 8JLPT 1
仕
attend, doing, official, serve
Grade 3JLPT 4
止
halt, stop
Grade 2JLPT 4
正
10**40, correct, justice, righteous
Grade 1JLPT 4
兵
army, private, soldier, strategy, tactics, troops, warfare
Grade 4JLPT 2
叫
exclaim, shout, yell
Grade 8JLPT 2
全
all, complete, entire, fulfill, whole
Grade 3JLPT 3
吐
belch, confess, spit, tell (lies), vomit
Grade 8JLPT 1
血
blood
Grade 3JLPT 2
延
prolong, stretching
Grade 6JLPT 2