うかんむり

Japanese

Alternative spellings
ウ冠 宀 宇冠

Etymology

ウ (u, katakana syllable), in reference to its shape, + 冠(かんむり) (kanmuri).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) うか​んむり [ù káꜜǹmùrì] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝ kã̠mːɯ̟ᵝɾʲi]

Noun

うかんむり • (u-kanmuri) ^{←うかんむり (u-kanmuri)?}

1. the kanji component 宀, known as the “roof” radical in English, found in 宇, 字, etc.

Related terms

• ワ冠(かんむり) (wa-kanmuri)

See also

• 卦(けい)算(さん)冠(かんむり) (keisan-kanmuri)
• ワ冠(かんむり) (wa-kanmuri)