Jisho

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10 strokes
Radical:
dog 犬 (犭)
Parts:
wolf
Kun:
おおかみ
On:
ロウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2129 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 狼煙 【ノロシ】 beacon, skyrocket, signal fire, smoke signals, starting shot, starting signal
  • 狼火 【ロウカ】 signal fire, beacon
  • 豺狼 【サイロウ】 wolf, rapacious person, merciless and greedy person
  • 前虎後狼 【ゼンココウロウ】 one calamity followed close on the heels of another, out of the frying pan into the fire, tiger in front, wolf in the back

Kun reading compounds

  • 狼 【おおかみ】 wolf (Canis lupus), wolf in sheep's clothing, womanizer
  • 狼魚 【おおかみうお】 Bering wolffish (Anarhichas orientalis)
  • タスマニア狼 【タスマニアおおかみ】 Tasmanian wolf
  • シメニア狼 【シメニアおおかみ】 simenian wolf (Canis simensis), Abyssinia jackal, simian jackal, simenian jackal, Ethiopian wolf

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lang2
Korean:
rang

Spanish

  • lobo
  • confundirse
  • estar desordenado
  • estar desorganizado

Portuguese

French

2888 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1303 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
541 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
407 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
20432 Morohashi
3579 New Nelson (John Haig)
2339 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2428 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3g7.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-7 SKIP code
4323.2 Four corner code
1-47-21 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
72fc Unicode hex code

17 strokes
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 藉口 【シャコウ】 pretence, pretense
  • 慰謝 【イシャ】 consolation
  • 倚藉 【イシャ】 relying on, depending on
  • 枕籍 【チンセキ】 bedding, bed, to sleep together in the same bed, to sleep together using each other's bodies as pillow, to sleep together using books as a pillow
  • 狼藉 【ロウゼキ】 disorder, confusion, violence, outrage, riot

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jie4, ji2
Korean:
ja, jeog

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4081 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3017 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
32242X Morohashi
2529 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5231 New Nelson (John Haig)
3k14.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-14 SKIP code
2-4-14 SKIP code
4496.1 Four corner code
1-73-20 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
85c9 Unicode hex code