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Keyword
lead (metal)
  • lead
Frequency
#1710
Strokes
13
Grade
8
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
857
Readings
エン75%
なまり25%
Mnemonic
Gold sinks into the mud, but a mouth on short legs scoops it up and spits out dull grey lead (metal) instead.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
鉛えん筆ぴつ
(wooden) pencil
Noun
鉛なまり
lead (Pb)
Noun
亜あ鉛えん
zinc (Zn)
Noun
黒こく鉛えん
graphite
Noun
色いろ鉛えん筆ぴつ
colored pencil; coloured pencil
Noun
鉛えん直ちょく
upright; vertical; perpendicular
Na-adjective
鉛えん管かん
lead pipe
Noun
無む鉛えん
unleaded (gasoline, petrol)
Noun