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哨

哨 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. みはる、みはり。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「口」+音符「肖」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

scout, sentinel

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ショウ
Kun (native)
  • みはり
Other languages
  • 拼音shao4
  • 한글cho
  • 한글so
  • Hán-ViệtTiếu
  • Hán-ViệtTiêu
  • Hán-ViệtSáo

Basics

Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
口(くち)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+54E8

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰口肖

Words using this kanji

  • 哨戒しょうかい敵の侵入や襲撃に備えて警戒すること。patrol (with ships or aircraft), patrolling
  • 哨兵しょうへい見張りの兵士。敵の襲撃などに備えて哨戒をする兵。sentry
  • 哨舎しょうしゃsentry box
  • 哨吶さないチャルメラ。 チャルメラの漢字表記。suona (Chinese shawm)
  • 哨所しょうしょ歩哨、哨兵が守備している所。sentry post, guard post
  • 哨戒艇しょうかいていpatrol boat
  • 哨戒機しょうかいき洋上において一定の区域を飛んで敵の艦船を探知、攻撃、情報収集などを行う飛行機。patrol plane
  • 哨吶草チャルメルそうMitella stylosa (species of miterwort)
  • 哨戒艦艇しょうかいかんていmilitary patrol boat

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(24 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-7
Four Corner
6902.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3d7.9
Heisig
2277
Nelson
930