| Kanji | 帽 | 
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ボウ、モウ | 
| Kunyomi | ずきん、おお.う | 
| English | cap, headgear | 
| Examples | 帽子(ぼうし): hat; cap | 
| JLPT Level | 2 | 
| Jouyou Grade | S | 
| Frequency | 1742 | 
| Components | 巾: towel; hanging scroll; width; cloth radical (no. 50) 冒: risk; face; defy; dare; damage; assume (a name) | 
| Number of Strokes | 12 | 
| Kanji Radical | 巾 | 
| Radical Number | 50 | 
| Radical Strokes | 3 | 
| Radical Reading | はば・はばへん・きんべん | 
| Traditional Form | (none) | 
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic | 
| Keyword | cap | 
| Koohii Story 1 | If you wear a towel as a cap, you are at risk of being seized and searched in U.S. airports. | 
| Koohii Story 2 | Originally the first cap was a turban which was a towel wrapped around the head to keep the sun out of the eyes. | 
| RTK Index (new) | 436 | 
Tags: jlpt.n2, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000, kanji_clothing.textiles
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