貓 — readings, stroke count and radical

menu_bookMeaning (Japanese)

1. ねこ。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

brushOrigin of the character

形声。「豸」+音符「苗」。「ねこ」を意味する漢語｛貓｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

cat

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• ビョウ

Kun (native)

• ねこ

Other languages

• 拼音mao1
• 한글myo
• Hán-ViệtMiêu
• Hán-ViệtMèo

infoBasics

Strokes

16 strokes

Radical

豸(むじなへん)

JIS level

Level 4

Unicode

U+8C93

grid_viewComponents

• 艹くさかんむり
• 田た
• 豸むじなへん

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰豸苗

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• 瞄One part differs
• 緢One part differs
• 錨One part differs

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

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-7-9