毬 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

burr, ball

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • キュウ
Kun (native)
  • いが
  • まり
Other languages
  • 拼音qiu2
  • 한글gu
  • Hán-ViệtCầu

Basics

Strokes
11 strokes
Radical
毛(け)
JIS level
Level 2
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+6BEC

Components

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

Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿺毛求

Words using this kanji

  • いがburr (e.g. chestnut), bur, cupule, case
  • かさcone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
  • 毬栗いがぐりchestnut in its burr
  • 毬藻まりもmarimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila), round green algae, Cladophora ball, lake ball
  • 毬杖ぎっちょう木製の毬を打つホッケーのような遊戯または競技。また、それに使用する杖。ball-and-mallet game played during New Year's celebrations
  • 毬投げまりなげplaying catch
  • 毬栗蟹いがぐりがにParalomis histrix (species of king crab), porcupine crab

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(15 results)

Similar-looking kanji

Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.

Lookup codes

SKIP
3-4-7
Four Corner
2371.3
Spahn–Hadamitzky
2b9.1
Heisig
2593
Nelson
2474