咀 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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

menu_bookMeaning

bite, eat

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• ソ
• ショ

Kun (native)

• か(む)

Other languages

• 拼音ju3
• 拼音zui3
• 한글jeo
• Hán-ViệtTrớ

infoBasics

Strokes

8 strokes

Radical

口(くち)

JIS level

Level 2

Unicode

U+5480

grid_viewComponents

• 一いち
• 口くち
• 目め

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰口且

menu_bookWords using this kanji

• 咀嚼そしゃく食べ物を、飲み込むために口の中で嚙み砕くこと。 物事を細かいところまで理解する。物事を嚙み砕いて理解する。chewing, mastication, digestion (e.g. of words), assimilation
• 咀嚼筋そしゃくきんmuscle of mastication
• 咀嚼力そしゃくりょくchewing power, chewing strength, bite strength, masticatory strength
• 咀嚼運動そしゃくうんどうmastication

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(5 results)

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-3-5

Four Corner

6701.0

Spahn–Hadamitzky

3d5.6

Nelson

907