鼯 — readings, stroke count and radical

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. むささび。
  2. ももんが。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

flying squirrel

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
Kun (native)
  • むささび
Other languages
  • 拼音wu2
  • 한글o
  • Hán-ViệtNgô

Basics

Strokes
20 strokes
Radical
鼠(ねずみ)
JIS level
Level 4
Unicode
U+9F2F

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰鼠吾

Words using this kanji

  • 鼯鼠むささびむささび参照。(冬の季語) ももんが参照。 もみ参照。Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys)
  • 鼯鼠ももんがむささび参照。(冬の季語) ももんが参照。 もみ参照。Japanese flying squirrel (Pteromys momonga), small Japanese flying squirrel, Japanese dwarf flying squirrel
  • 鼯鼠もみむささび参照。(冬の季語) ももんが参照。 もみ参照。flying squirrel

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