魯 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 愚か。鈍い。大雑把。
  2. 地名。
  3. 姓名用字。
  4. (日本)ロシア、漢音写"魯西亜"の頭字略。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

会意。「魚」+羨符「口(区別のための記号)」。『説文解字』では「魚」を音符と解釈しているもののこれは誤った分析で、この字に「魚」が含まれている理由は不明である。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

foolish, Russia

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
Kun (native)
  • おろか
Other languages
  • 拼音lu3
  • 한글ro
  • Hán-ViệtLỗ

Basics

Strokes
15 strokes
Radical
魚(うお)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+9B6F

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱魚日

Words using this kanji

  • Lu (Chinese vassal state existing during the Spring and Autumn period)
  • 魯鈍ろどん愚かで鈍いこと。また、そのようなさま。imbecility, stupidity
  • 魯肉飯ルーローハンminced pork rice
  • 魯魚亥豕ろぎょがいし字形が似ていて、書き誤りやすいこと。已己巳己。miswriting a word, using the wrong kanji to write a word
  • 魯魚章草ろぎょしょうそうmiswriting a word, using the wrong kanji to write a word
  • 魯魚の誤りろぎょのあやまりmiswriting a word, using the wrong kanji to write a word
  • 魯敏孫漂流記ロビンソンひょうりゅうきThe Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (orig. Japanese title)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(12 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-2-13
Four Corner
2760.3
Spahn–Hadamitzky
11a4.3
Nelson
5283