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犲 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「⺨」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「⺨」
On
サイさい · sai
Kun
やまいぬyamainu
Meaning
a jackal; cruel

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Dog 犬 with 才 as phonetic: a jackal; by extension, cruel.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 犲狼さいろう

    jackals and wolves; a ruthless person

  • 豺さい

    a jackal (usual writing)

More words with this kanji

  • 犲さい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

犲狼のごとき心(こころ)を憎(にく)む。

One hates a heart as ruthless as a jackal.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

犲狼豺犲狼wolf豺a jack…狆a Japa…狃to get…狄a nort…狒a babo…狎to be…洒to was…砌the st…倅my son萃to gat…眥the co…
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Compound

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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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