Jisho

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12 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
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Kun reading compounds

  • 食う 【くう】 to eat, to live, to make a living, to survive, to bite, to sting (as insects do), to tease, to torment, to taunt, to make light of, to make fun of, to encroach on, to eat into, to consume, to defeat a superior, to threaten a position, to consume time and-or resources, to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event), to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time
  • 食らう 【くらう】 to eat, to drink, to wolf, to knock back, to receive (e.g. a blow), to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable), to undergo (trouble)

Readings

Japanese names:
じき
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shi2, si4
Korean:
sig

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955 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1832 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
670 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
507 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
4015 Morohashi
552 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
849 New Nelson (John Haig)
2182 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2298 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3d9.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-9 SKIP code
6803.2 Four corner code
1-22-84 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
55b0 Unicode hex code