狡 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

cunning, sly, crafty, miserly, mean, stingy

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • コウ
  • キョウ
Kun (native)
  • ずる(い)
  • こす(い)
  • わるがしこ(い)
Other languages
  • 拼音jiao3
  • 拼音jia3
  • 한글gyo
  • Hán-ViệtGiảo

Basics

Strokes
9 strokes
Radical
犬(いぬ)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+72E1

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰犭交

Words using this kanji

  • 狡いずるいsly, cunning, sneaky, crafty
  • ズルfoul play, cheating, cunning person, sly fellow
  • 狡知こうち知恵。悪知恵。craft, cunning
  • 狡猾こうかつ悪賢くずるいこと。一般的に悪とされる事柄を追求されることなく自己の利を得ること。 悪賢くずるいさま。sly, cunning, crafty
  • 狡兎こうとsmart rabbit, cunning rabbit, nimble rabbit
  • 狡けるずるけるto shirk one's duties, to be idle, to play truant, to come loose
  • 狡辛いこすからいsly
  • 狡猾老獪こうかつろうかいsly and crafty
  • 狡兎三窟こうとさんくつvery shrewd in preparing a means of escape, being very good at escaping danger
  • 狡兎良狗こうとりょうくWhen the enemy is defeated, the victorious soldiers can be killed off
  • 狡っ辛いこすっからいsly
  • 狡兎死して走狗烹らるこうとししてそうくにらるwhen the enemy is defeated, the victorious soldiers can be killed off

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(13 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-6
Four Corner
4024.8
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3g6.6
Heisig
2426
Nelson
2881