哨 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「口」
道準1University / general ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「口」
- On
- ショウ
- Kun
- みはり
- Meaning
- sentry; lookout
Origin
Mouth with an element for something small and thin: the lookout who signals with a whistle.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 歩哨ほしょう
sentry
- 哨戒しょうかい
patrol
Example
門の前に歩哨が立っている。
A sentry stands before the gate.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)