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鹿 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「鹿」

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7Elementary year 4 ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「鹿」
On
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Kun
しか・かshika · ka
Meaning
deer

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A pictograph depicting a deer with antlers.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Kunしかshika鹿しか
Kunかka鹿の子かのこ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鹿しか

    deer

  • 鹿児島かごしま

    Kagoshima

More words with this kanji

  • 麋鹿びろく
  • 牡鹿おじか

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

奈良(なら)の公園(こうえん)で鹿(しか)を見(み)た。

I saw deer in a park in Nara.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鹿児島鹿児島鹿児child島island麈a grea…麋an elk麌a stag麗lovely麓foot…
CompoundRadical

Compound

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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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