| Kanji | 鉛 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | エン |
| Kunyomi | なまり |
| English | lead |
| Examples | 鉛筆(えんぴつ): pencil 鉛(なまり): lead (the metal) |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1710 |
| Components | 金: gold 㕣: a marsh at the foot of the hills; name of a river |
| Number of Strokes | 13 |
| Kanji Radical | 金 |
| Radical Number | 167 |
| Radical Strokes | 8 |
| Radical Reading | かね・かねへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | lead (metal) |
| Koohii Story 1 | Picture the molten lead (the heavy metal) being discreetly drained out of the factory into a gully behind. |
| Koohii Story 2 | Lead -> Dental fillings -> Metal that enters the mouth to fill a hole in a tooth. |
| RTK Index | 794 |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000, kanji_nature_substance
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