宀

Derived characters

 * Appendix:Chinese radical/宀

Glyph origin
– a house.

Definitions

 * 1) a type of deep house with walls on all four sides, a roof, a main hall, and back rooms
 * 2) a kind of flower

Usage notes
As a component, often referred to as or.

Kanji

 * 1) “roof” radical (, u-kanmuri; literally “ウ|u-crown”)