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RTK / HeisigFrame #857

lead (metal)

Lv 26

Strokes: 13

JLPT: N1

Jōyō: Not Jōyō

Meanings

lead (metal) RTKLead

Community Mnemonic

650 votes

Picture the molten lead (the heavy metal) being discreetly drained out of the factory into a gully behind.

Source: Kanji Koohii community

Radical Components

metal
?gully

On'yomi

えん

Kun'yomi

なまり

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