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獷

Fierce

On’yomiこう・きょう・く
Kun’yomiあら.い
MeaningsFierce, Rude, Uncivilized
18 strokes Radical 犬 dog
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How to write 獷

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獷
18 strokes

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The radical of 獷

犬 Radical 94 of 214
Dog

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

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About the kanji 獷

What does the kanji 獷 mean?

獷 means Fierce, Rude, Uncivilized.

How do you read the kanji 獷?

獷 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) こう、きょう、く; kun'yomi (native Japanese) あら.い.

How many strokes does 獷 have?

獷 is written with 18 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 獷?

The radical of 獷 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.

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