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煙 means 'smoke'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 1002   JLPT: N3    Usefulness: 3    Study set: 3-20    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: 33    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 51 words   Used in 147 words   Used in 48 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   エン
Kun
   けむり smoke   けむる to smoke (chimney etc.)   けむい smoky
Additional readings
Name    たば
Notes
Right side exists as a rare kanji, 垔 (block up)
Components
⿰  火 fire  ⿱  覀 (西) west  土 ground; earth  
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慄 afraid; tremble  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 煙 is used 7 times, read 3 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 煙 is used 118 times, read 3 ways.
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エン : 96 words FIND ALL
き ん え ん 0
1. abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking  (see also: 喫煙)
expression
2. No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!  (on a sign)
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けむり : 16 words FIND ALL
け む り 0
Most common form: 烟
noun
smoke; fumes
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けむる : 6 words FIND ALL
け む い 0 け む い 2
smoky
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An additional 29 less common words include 煙 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1027  Joy o' Kanji : 1027  Key to Kanji: 53 

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煙
エン   けむり smoke   けむる to smoke (chimney etc.)   けむい smoky   
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覀
west
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
火
カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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丷
eight
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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