漢字道KANJIDO

18 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)18 strokesRadical
On
ショウ・ソウ
Kun
たこ
Meaning
an octopus

Origin

ORIGIN

Fish 魚 with 肖 as phonetic: the eight-legged sea creature; the same as 蛸.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • たこ

    an octopus

  • たこ

    the usual writing

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

鮹を茹でて切る。

They boil the octopus and cut it.

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