犠 — 17 strokes / Radical「牛」
道3Junior high level / 17 strokes / Radical「牛」
- On
- ギ・キ
- Kun
- いけにえ
- Meaning
- sacrifice
Origin
牛 "ox" with 羲: an ox offered up — a sacrifice.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ギ | 犠牲・犠打 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 犠牲ぎせい
sacrifice; victim
- 犠打ぎだ
sacrifice hit
Example
多くの犠牲をはらって守った。
They defended it at great sacrifice.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)