劓 — readings, stroke count and radical

  • Non-Jōyō kanji
  • 16 strokes

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 古代行われた、鼻を切る刑罰。
  2. 切り取る。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

cut off nose

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ゲイ
Kun (native)
  • はなき(る)
  • はなきり
  • さ(く)
Other languages
  • 拼音yi4
  • 한글eui
  • Hán-ViệtNghị
  • Hán-ViệtNhị
  • Hán-ViệtTị
  • Hán-ViệtTỵ

Basics

Strokes
16 strokes
Radical
刀(かたな)
JIS level
Level 3
Unicode
U+5293

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰鼻刂

Words using this kanji

  • はなきりcutting off the nose (form of punishment in ancient China)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

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