狩 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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Meaning (Japanese)

  1. かり。かりをする、かる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「犬」+音符「守 /*TU/」。{狩 /*s-tus/}を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

hunt, raid, gather

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • シュJHS
Kun (native)
  • か(る)JHS
  • か(り)JHS
  • 〜が(り)
Nanori (used in names)
  • かり
Other languages
  • 拼音shou4
  • 한글su
  • Hán-ViệtThú

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
9 strokes
Radical
犬(いぬ)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+72E9

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰犭守

Words using this kanji

  • 狩りかりかりを参照。hunting, hunt, shooting, gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.)
  • 狩猟しゅりょう野生動物を猟具を使って捕獲すること。hunting
  • 狩人かりゅうど「かりうど」参照。 「かりゅうど」参照。hunter
  • 狩場かりばhunting ground, hunting preserve
  • 狩るかるかる 参照to hunt (animals), to search (for a criminal), to go looking for (flowers, etc.), to gather (mushrooms)
  • 狩衣かりぎぬkariginu, patterned kariginu (Edo period)
  • 狩競かりくらhunting ground, hunting contest
  • 狩漁しゅぎょ狩猟と漁撈。hunting and fishing
  • 狩猟期しゅりょうきhunting season
  • 狩人蜂かりゅうどばちhunter wasp (i.e. potter wasp, sand wasp, etc.)
  • 狩猟隊しゅりょうたいsafari, troop of hunters
  • 狩り子かりこbeater (on a hunt)
  • 狩猟豹しゅりょうひょう「チーター」の別名。cheetah
  • 狩猟犬しゅりょうけん狩猟で使う犬。猟犬。hunting dog
  • 狩猟鳥しゅりょうちょう狩猟する目的となる鳥。法律で狩猟の期間かわ定められた鳥。猟鳥。game bird, game fowl
  • 狩野派かのうはKanō school (of Japanese painting)
  • 狩り小屋かりごやhunting lodge
  • 狩り込みかりこみroundup
  • 狩りバチかりバチhunter wasp (i.e. potter wasp, sand wasp, etc.)
  • 狩猟動物しゅりょうどうぶつgame animal

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