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釉 Kanji meaning "glaze, enamel"

Jiten frequency #3655JinmeiyouKanken Level 1TMW Immortal Idol12 strokes

Meanings

glaze, enamel

On'yomi

ユウ

Kun'yomi

うわぐすり

Composed of

釆separateradical
由wherefore

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

釉子(ゆうこ)Yūko#228626鉄(てつ)釉(ゆう)iron glaze (pottery)#289546施(せ)釉(ゆう)glazing (ceramics)#295468無(む)釉(ゆう)unglazed (e.g. pottery)#397215銅(どう)釉(ゆう)copper glaze (pottery)#468561鉛(えん)釉(ゆう)lead glaze (porcelain manuf.)#468561釉(ゆう)Yū#468561

Most common words using this kanji

釉薬(うわぐすり)glaze#79472釉(うわぐすり)glaze#95755釉子(ゆうこ)Yūko#228626灰釉(はいぐすり)ash glaze (type of fundamental glaze used in ancient times made from the ashes of raw materials such as unhulled rice, straw, oak and pine)#283170鉄(てつ)釉(ゆう)iron glaze (pottery)#289546施(せ)釉(ゆう)glazing (ceramics)#295468無(む)釉(ゆう)unglazed (e.g. pottery)#397215銅(どう)釉(ゆう)copper glaze (pottery)#468561上釉(うわぐすり)glaze#468561釉(ゆう)Yū#468561釉珂奈(ゆかな)Yukana#468561鉛(えん)釉(ゆう)lead glaze (porcelain manuf.)#468561釉美子(ゆみこ)Yumiko#468561釉月(ゆづき)Yuzuki#468561
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