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猯

Wild Boar

On’yomiたん
Kun’yomiいのしし・まみ
12 strokes Radical 犬 dog
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 猯

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12 strokes
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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 猯

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⺨ radical
+ 耑 right specialized =
猯Wild Boar
部首 · Radical

The radical of 猯

犬 Radical 94 of 214
Dog

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 猯 is filed under 犬 (dog) — radical number 94 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 犬

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Wild Boar たん いのしし・まみ
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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 猯

What does the kanji 猯 mean?

猯 means Wild Boar.

How do you read the kanji 猯?

猯 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) たん; kun'yomi (native Japanese) いのしし、まみ.

How many strokes does 猯 have?

猯 is written with 12 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 猯?

The radical of 猯 is 犬 (dog), radical number 94 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.

What parts is the kanji 猯 made of?

猯 is built from ⺨ and 耑 (specialized). Learning kanji as combinations of a few hundred reusable components is far more efficient than memorising each character as a separate shape.

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