獸 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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

brushOrigin of the character

会意。「單」（狩猟用の武器）+「犬」（狩猟の際に用いる動物）。「かり」を意味する漢語｛狩｝を表す字。のち仮借して「けもの」を意味する漢語｛獸｝に用いる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

beast, animal, bestial

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• ジュウ

Kun (native)

• けもの
• けだもの

Other languages

• 拼音shou4
• 한글su
• Hán-ViệtThú

infoBasics

Strokes

19 strokes

Radical

犬(いぬ)

JIS level

Level 2

Unicode

U+7378

grid_viewComponents

• 一いち
• 口くち
• 犬いぬ
• 田た

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰嘼犬

compare_arrowsVariants

• 獣Standard form

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-15-4

Four Corner

6363.4

Spahn–Hadamitzky

3g12.3

Nelson

2914