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嘔

嘔 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. はく。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「口」+音符「區」。「はく」を意味する漢語｛嘔｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

vomit, nauseated

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • オウ
  • ク
Kun (native)
  • は(く)
  • むかつ(く)
  • うた(う)
Other languages
  • 拼音ou1
  • 拼音ou3
  • 拼音ou4
  • 한글gu
  • 한글hu
  • Hán-ViệtẨu

Basics

Strokes
14 strokes
Radical
口(くち)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+5614

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰口區

Words using this kanji

  • 嘔吐おうと食べた物を吐くこと。 食べた物を吐く。vomiting, emesis
  • 嘔むかつきgetting nauseated, getting angry
  • 嘔気おうき嘔吐する事を望む状態。吐きたくなるほど気分が悪いこと。nausea
  • 嘔吐おうと食べた物を吐くこと。 食べた物を吐く。Nausea (novel by Sartre)
  • 嘔吐くえずくto vomit, to throw up, to feel nauseated, to feel sick
  • 嘔吐物おうとぶつvomit, vomitus, vomited matter
  • 嘔吐反射おうとはんしゃvomiting reflex, retching reflex
  • 嘔吐中枢おうとちゅうすうvomiting center, area postrema

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(13 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-11
Four Corner
6101.6
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3d11.9
Heisig
2999
Nelson
982