饕 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

be greedy, be ravenous

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • トウ
Kun (native)
  • むさぼ(る)
Other languages
  • 拼音tao1
  • 한글do
  • Hán-ViệtThao

Basics

Strokes
22 strokes
Radical
食(しょく)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+9955

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱號食

Words using this kanji

  • 饕餮とうてつ金品や飲食について貪欲なこと。また、そのような人。taotie (Chinese mythological creature commonly represented as a motif on ritual bronzes from the Shang and Zhou dynasties), covetousness, greed, avarice
  • 饕餮文とうてつもんtaotie motif (on ritual bronzes from the Shang and Zhou dynasties)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
2-13-9
Four Corner
6173.2
Spahn–Hadamitzky
8b13.1