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鹿 11 strokesRadical鹿

7Elementary year 411 strokesRadical鹿
On
Kun
しか・か
Meaning
deer

Origin

ORIGIN

A pictograph depicting a deer with antlers.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

しか鹿
鹿の子

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 鹿しか

    deer

  • 鹿児島かごしま

    Kagoshima

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

奈良の公園で鹿を見た。

I saw deer in a park in Nara.

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