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餌 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「⻞」

道
2High school graduate / general ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「⻞」
On
ジ・ニじ・に · ji · ni
Kun
え・えば・えさ・もちe · eba · esa · mochi
Meaning
bait; feed

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Food plus a phonetic element: the food given to animals — feed, and bait.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onジじji好餌こうじ食餌しょくじ
Kunえさesa餌えさ
Kunえe餌食えじき

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 餌えさ

    feed; bait

  • 好餌こうじ

    tempting bait

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

池(いけ)の鯉(こい)に餌(えさ)をやった。

I fed the carp in the pond.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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