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猋 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「犬」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「犬」
On
ヒョウひょう · hyō
Kun
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Meaning
a whirlwind

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Three dogs 犬: dogs running in a pack, hence a whirlwind.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 猋風ひょうふう

    a whirlwind

  • 旋風せんぷう

    a whirlwind (usual writing)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

猋風が砂(すな)を巻(ま)き上(あ)げる。

A whirlwind lifts the sand.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

旋風猋風猋旋rotate風wind獮the au…犬dog状condit…献offer猷plan幷to com…凭to lea…怦heart…苞a brac…殍starvi…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 犬Map of reading ヒョウAll maps

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