侠 — readings, stroke count and radical

  • Non-Jōyō kanji
  • 8 strokes

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

tomboy, chivalry

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • キョウ
Kun (native)
  • きゃん
  • おとこだて
Other languages
  • 拼音xia2
  • 한글hyeob
  • 한글gyeob
  • Hán-ViệtHiệp

Basics

Strokes
8 strokes
Radical
人(ひと)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+4FA0

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰亻夹

Words using this kanji

  • 侠客きょうかくself-styled humanitarian, person acting under the pretence of chivalry while participating in gangs and engaging in gambling
  • きゃんpert, tomboyish, impudent, lively
  • 侠骨きょうこつ男気がある気性、性質。chivalrous spirit
  • 侠女きょうじょgallant woman
  • 侠勇きょうゆうおとこぎと勇ましさを有すること。gallantry, chivalry
  • 侠心きょうしん義侠心。chivalrous spirit, chivalry
  • 侠友会きょうゆうかいKyoyukai (Hyogo-based yakuza syndicate)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(18 results)

Similar-looking kanji

Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-2-6
Four Corner
2423.8
Spahn–Hadamitzky
2a7.7
Heisig
2245
Nelson
445