宇

eaves, roof, house, heaven

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Nanori (名乗り)

いえたかひろひろし

Stroke Order

6 / 6

Information

Grade:6

Strokes:6

JLPT:N2

Frequency:883

Vocabulary

ウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
宇宙	ウチュウ	universe; cosmos; space
宇宙空間	ウチュウクウカン	(outer) space
宇宙飛行士	ウチュウヒコウシ	astronaut
宇頂天	ウチョウテン	ecstasy; highest heaven
宇宙開発	ウチュウカイハツ	space development; space exploration

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
宇	のき	eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
航空宇宙技術研究所	こうくううちゅうぎじゅつけんきゅうじょ	National Aerospace Laboratory; NAL
宇克蘭	ウクライナ	Ukraine
宇柳貝	ウルグアイ	Uruguay
羅宇	ラオス	Laos

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

perfect, completion, end

home, house, residence, our house, my husband

guard, protect, defend, obey

reality, truth, seed, fruit, nut

treasure, wealth, valuables

religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence

spicy, bitter, hot, acrid

room, apartment, chamber, greenhouse, cellar

draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward

government office