荻 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Origin of the character

形声。「艸」+音符「狄」。「おぎ」を意味する漢語{荻}を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

reed, rush

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • テキ
Kun (native)
  • おぎ
Other languages
  • 拼音di2
  • 한글jeog
  • Hán-ViệtĐịch

Basics

Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
艸(くさ)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+837B

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱艹狄

Words using this kanji

  • おぎAmur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
  • 荻花てきかflowers of the Amur silvergrass
  • 荻江節おぎえぶしtype of Japanese music
  • 荻野学説おぎのがくせつOgino theory (basis of the rhythm method)
  • 荻野式避妊法おぎのしきひにんほうOgino method (of birth control), rhythm method

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(6 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-3-7
Four Corner
4428.9
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3k7.8
Heisig
257
Nelson
3952