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牸

The Female Of Certain Animals

On’yomiし
Kun’yomiめ.す
MeaningsThe Female Of Certain Animals, To Bring Forth Young (of Animals)
10 strokes Radical 牛 cow
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 牸

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10 strokes

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The radical of 牸

牛 Radical 93 of 214
Cow

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 牸 is filed under 牛 (cow) — radical number 93 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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The Female Of Certain Animals し め.す
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About the kanji 牸

What does the kanji 牸 mean?

牸 means The Female Of Certain Animals, To Bring Forth Young (of Animals).

How do you read the kanji 牸?

牸 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) し; kun'yomi (native Japanese) め.す.

How many strokes does 牸 have?

牸 is written with 10 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 牸?

The radical of 牸 is 牛 (cow), radical number 93 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

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