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景 means 'scenery'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 492   JLPT: N3    Usefulness: 3    Study set: 3-12    Grade: 4   Intermediate lesson: 26    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 41 words   Used in 128 words   Used in 516 names   Component in 8 kanji (2 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
On
   ケイ
Name    かげ
⿱   sun; day   capital  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 景 is used 7 times, read 1 way. 1 word uses a non-standard reading.
Across all words in Japanese, 景 is used 126 times, read 1 way (with 3 variations). 1 word uses a non-standard reading.
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ケイ : 116 words FIND ALL
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1. scenery; scene; landscape; view; sight
2. scene (e.g. of a crime)
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ケイ (read as げい) : 4 words FIND ALL
3
noun
prospect; promise; outlook
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げ: 4 words. FIND ALL
3
noun
snowy landscape
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Part of a non-standard reading: 1 word. FIND ALL
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scenery; scene; landscape
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かげ: 1 word. FIND ALL
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Most common form:
noun
1. shadow; silhouette; figure; shape
2. reflection; image
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An additional 2 less common words include 景 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 494 (originally: 469)  Joy o' Kanji : 469  Key to Kanji: 251 

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ケイ   scenery
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
キョウ   ケイ    capital   
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ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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