凹 – Concave, Hollow, Sunken

Asher Wolfstein November 6, 2021 Leave a Comment

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凹 Basics

This is a jōyō kanji （常用漢字） and is in N1 of the JLPT, and is the 2206th out of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers.

凹 consists of five (5) strokes. It is made up of the radical(s) container/open mouth 凵. It also consists of the kanji part(s) 凵.

凹 Meanings

• Concave
• Hollow
• Sunken

凹 Pronunciations

Onyomi （音読み） Reading(s):

• オウ (ou)

Kunyomi （訓読み） Reading(s):

• くぼ.む
• へこ.む
• ぼこ

凹 Alternatives

Example Usage Of 凹

There are no example sentences on the site.

Vocab Using 凹

• 凹む（へこむ、ヘコむ） – To Be Dented, To Yield, To Sink, To Collapse, To Be Beaten, To Feel Down, To Lose

• Information is compiled from various sources:
  • JMdict, Kanjidic2, JMnedict and Radkfile, property of Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, under this license.
  • JLPT data comes from JLPT Resources by Jonathan Waller.