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孺

孺 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 嬰児。
  2. 若い者を見下していう呼称。小僧。
  3. 附属。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「子」+音符「需」。「稚児」を意味する漢語｛孺｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

child

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ジュ
Kun (native)
  • おさない
  • ちのみご
Other languages
  • 拼音ru2
  • 拼音ru4
  • 한글yu
  • Hán-ViệtNhụ

Basics

Strokes
17 strokes
Radical
宀(うかんむり)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+5B7A

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰子需

Words using this kanji

  • 孺子じゅし童。こども。 若者や未熟なものに対する蔑称。青二才。child, young lad, stripling, greenhorn

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

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