舊 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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

brushOrigin of the character

形声。「雈」 + 音符「臼」。ある種の鳥を指す漢語｛䳎｝を表す字。のち仮借して「ふるい」を意味する漢語｛舊｝に用いる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

old things, old friend, old times, former, ex-

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• キュウ

Kun (native)

• ふる(い)
• もと

Other languages

• 拼音jiu4
• 한글gu
• Hán-ViệtCựu

infoBasics

Strokes

17 strokes

Radical

臼(うす)

JIS level

Level 2

Unicode

U+820A

grid_viewComponents

• 艹くさかんむり
• 臼うす
• 隹ふるとり

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱萑臼

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

compare_arrowsVariants

• 旧Standard form

infoLookup codes

SKIP

2-3-14

Four Corner

4477.7

Spahn–Hadamitzky

4c1.1

Nelson

4076