螭 — readings, stroke count and radical

menu_bookMeaning (Japanese)

1. みずち。伝説上の龍の一種。
2. 虎に似て、鱗を有す伝説上の獣。
3. 「魑」の同字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

dragon whose horns have not grown, cruel

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• チ

Kun (native)

• みずち

Other languages

• 拼音chi1
• 한글ri
• Hán-ViệtLi
• Hán-ViệtLy
• Hán-ViệtSi
• Hán-ViệtSy

infoBasics

Strokes

17 strokes

Radical

虫(むし)

JIS level

Level 3

Unicode

U+87AD

grid_viewComponents

• ノ
• 丶てん
• 亠なべぶた
• 冂どうがまえ
• 凵うけばこ
• 厶む
• 禸ぐうのあし
• 虫むし

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰虫离

compare_arrowsSimilar-looking kanji

• 璃One part differs
• 縭One part differs
• 褵One part differs
• 醨One part differs

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

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-6-11