右 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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

brushOrigin of the character

原字は「又」（右手を象る象形文字）で、羨符（意味を持たない装飾的な筆画）の「口」を加えて「右」の字体となる。「みぎ」を意味する漢語｛右｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

right

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• ウElem.
• ユウElem.

Kun (native)

• みぎElem.

Nanori (used in names)

• あき
• すけ

Other languages

• 拼音you4
• 한글u
• Hán-ViệtHữu

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

infoBasics

Strokes

5 strokes

Radical

口(くち)

JIS level

Level 1

JLPT (old scale)

Level 4

Unicode

U+53F3

grid_viewComponents

• ノ
• 一いち
• 口くち

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

Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿸𠂇口

menu_bookWords using this kanji

• 右みぎ人が東を向いたときに南にあたる側。詳細は「みぎ」を参照。right, right-hand side, right hand, the above (in a piece of vertical writing)
• 右翼うよく左右に広がりを持つもののうち、右の側の部分。 野球場などで、攻撃側から見て右側。右翼手の守備位置。 保守的・国粋的な政治的。right wing, right wing (of a bird or aircraft), right wing (of an army, building, etc.), right flank
• 右派うは組織内、特に政党の内部で保守的又は漸進的な一派。漸進派、保守派、右翼。right wing
• 右手みぎて「みぎて」を参照。right hand, right-hand side, right-hand direction, (on) the right
• 右中間うちゅうかんbetween right and center fielders (centre)
• 右腕みぎうで右の腕。 右手投げの投手。right arm, right-hand man, right hand, right-hand person
• 右側みぎがわ右の側。right side, right-hand side
• 右方うほうright side, style of Japanese court music
• 右折うせつ進行方向に向かって右へ曲がること。turning to the right, right turn
• 右往左往うおうさおう状況を把握することができなかったり、突然の出来事が発生したりして混乱し、慌てふためいてうろうろすること。moving about in confusion, going every which way, going this way and that
• 右下みぎしたlower right
• 右上みぎうえupper right
• 右足みぎあし右の足。right foot, right leg
• 右クリックみぎクリックコンピュータで、マウスの右ボタンをクリックすること。right-click
• 右岸うがん河川を上流から下流に向かって眺めて右側。right bank (of a river)
• 右端みぎはしright end, right edge
• 右辺うへん右の隅、右端。 （数学）等号又は不等号の右にある数値又は数式。right side (of an equation, expression, etc.), RHS, right side (go, chess, othello board)
• 右傾うけい右に傾くこと。 思想などが右翼的な立場に傾くこと。leaning to the right, leaning to the (political) right, rightist tendency, becoming right-wing
• 右舷うげん船舶の後ろから前に向かって右側のふなべり。starboard (right side of vessel)
• 右四つみぎよつhold in which both wrestlers obtain an underarm grip with the right hand and an overarm grip with the left

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(151 results)

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• 左One part differs
• 布One part differs
• 灰One part differs
• 厷One part differs
• 启One part differs

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

infoLookup codes

SKIP

3-2-3

Four Corner

4060.0

Spahn–Hadamitzky

3d2.15

Heisig

82

Nelson

878