唖 — readings, stroke count and radical

  • Non-Jōyō kanji
  • 10 strokes

Stroke order

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

Meaning

mute, dumb

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • アク
Kun (native)
  • おし
Other languages
  • 拼音ya1
  • 한글a
  • Hán-ViệtÁ
  • Hán-Việt
  • Hán-Việt

Basics

Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
口(くち)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+5516

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰口亜

Words using this kanji

  • おし(おし)言葉の話せない状態。またはそのような人。現在では、一般的に差別語とみなされている。muteness, speech impairment, mute, deaf-mute
  • 唖然あぜん呆れて何も言えないこと。dumbfounded, speechless, flabbergasted, struck dumb with astonishment
  • 唖蝉おしぜみvoiceless cicada (female), Asian cicada
  • 唖者あしゃ発話障害を負っている者。(a) mute, mute person
  • 唖々ああcaw (of a crow, etc.)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(9 results)

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-7
Four Corner
6101.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3d8.3
Heisig
2964
Nelson
939