齧 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

gnaw, nibble, munch, have a smattering of

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ゲツ
  • ケツ
Kun (native)
  • かじ(る)
  • か(む)
Other languages
  • 拼音nie4
  • 한글seol
  • Hán-ViệtNiết
  • Hán-ViệtKhiết

Basics

Strokes
21 strokes
Radical
齒(は)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+9F67

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱㓞齒

Words using this kanji

  • 齧るかじるto gnaw, to nibble, to bite, to munch
  • 齧歯げっし植物などを齧るために鋭く尖った前歯。rodent
  • 齧り付くかぶりつく噛み付く。 執着する。to bite into, to sink one's teeth into, to stick to, to cling to
  • 齧歯動物げっしどうぶつgnawing animal, rodent

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(7 results)

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-6-15
Four Corner
5777.1
Spahn–Hadamitzky
2a19.4
Nelson
5434