雄 — 12 strokes / Radical「隹」
道4Junior high level / 12 strokes / Radical「隹」
- On
- ユウゆう · yū
- Kun
- お-・おす・おんo · osu · on
- Meaning
- male; heroic
Stroke order
Origin
厷 with 隹 "bird": a male bird — male, and by extension heroic.
Readings and examples
| Onユウゆうyū | 雄大ゆうだい英雄えいゆう雌雄しゆう |
|---|---|
| Kunおo | 雄しべおしべ雄牛おうし雄々しいおおしい |
| Kunおすosu | 雄ゆう雄犬おすいぬ |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 英雄えいゆう
hero
- 雄大ゆうだい
grand; magnificent
- 雌雄しゆう
- 雄蕊おしべ
- 戦国七雄せんごくしちゆう
Example
山の雄大な景色に感動した。
I was moved by the grand mountain scenery.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)