追 — 9 strokes / Radical「辶」
道8Elementary year 3 / 9 strokes / Radical「辶」
- On
- ツイ
- Kun
- お(う)
- Meaning
- chase, follow
Origin
辶 (to go) + 𠂤 (sound). 𠂤 gives the sound. To move forward and 'chase' a person or thing.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ツイ | 追跡・追放・訴追 |
|---|---|
| おう | 追う |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 追加ついか
addition
- 追突ついとつ
rear-end collision
Example
犬が ボールを おいかけます。
The dog chases the ball.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)