尾 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「尸」
道4Junior high level ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「尸」
- On
- ビび · bi
- Kun
- おo
- Meaning
- tail; end
Stroke order
Origin
尸 "body" with 毛 "hair": the hair at the body's rear — a tail, an end.
Readings and examples
| Onビびbi | 尾行びこう首尾しゅび末尾まつび |
|---|---|
| Kunおo | 尾お尾頭付きおかしらつき尾根おね |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 尾行びこう
shadowing; tailing
- 末尾まつび
the end; tail end
- 尾翼びよく
- 燕尾服えんびふく
- 尾頭付きおかしらつき
- 尾鰭おひれ
- 尾大掉わずびだいふるわず
- 掉尾とうび
Example
犬が尾を振って喜んでいる。
The dog is wagging its tail with joy.
Idioms with this kanji
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)