揶 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

tease, play with

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
Kun (native)
  • からか(う)
Other languages
  • 拼音ye2
  • 한글ya
  • Hán-ViệtGia

Basics

Strokes
12 strokes
Radical
手(て)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+63F6

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰扌耶

Words using this kanji

  • 揶揄うからかうからかうを参照。to tease, to make fun of, to poke fun at, to make a crack about
  • 揶揄やゆからかうこと。やや文語的表現であり、現代では世情を風刺する意味合いで多く用いられる。「揶」も「揄」も「からかう」の意。 からかう。banter, raillery, ridicule, teasing
  • 揶揄いからかいteasing, banter, ribbing, jest
  • 揶揄嘲笑やゆちょうしょうridicule and sneering, (casting) ridicule and scorn (upon)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(4 results)

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Lookup codes

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5702.7
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3c8.5
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1924