凹
concave; hollow; sunken
5 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 2206.
Readings
- オウ (on reading): 凹凸 (おうとつ) unevenness; 凹 (おう) concave
- へこむ (kun reading): 凹む (へこむ) to be dented; 凹ませる (へこませる) to dent
- くぼむ (kun reading): 凹み (くぼみ) hollow; 凹める (くぼめる) to hollow out
- ぼこ (kun reading): 凸凹 (でこぼこ) unevenness; 凸凹コンビ (でこぼこコンビ) odd couple
Components
Words using 凹
- 凹凸 (おうとつ) unevenness
- 凹 (おう) concave
- 凹版印刷 (おうはんいんさつ) intaglio printing
- 凹面 (おうめん) concavity
- 凹型 (おうけい) concavity
- 凹む (へこむ) to be dented
- 凹ませる (へこませる) to dent
- 凹み (くぼみ) hollow
- 凹める (くぼめる) to hollow out
- 凹田 (くぼた) rice field in a low place
- 凹目 (くぼめ) sunken (deep-set) eyes
- 凹き所に水溜まる (くぼきところにみずたまる) when the right conditions are fulfilled, things will turn out well on their own
- 凸凹 (でこぼこ) unevenness
- 凸凹コンビ (でこぼこコンビ) odd couple
- 発達凸凹 (はったつでこぼこ) developmental irregularities
- 凸凹猛獣狩 (でこぼこもうじゅうがり) Africa Scream (film)
30 words in all.