Jisho

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4 strokes
Radical:
lame 尢 (尣)
Parts:
reasonable, just, natural, superb, outstanding, plausible
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

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On reading compounds

  • 尤 【ユウ】 superb, outstanding
  • 尤度 【ユウド】 likelihood
  • 蚩尤 【シユウ】 Chinese god of war

Kun reading compounds

  • 最も 【もっとも】 most, extremely
  • 尤も 【もっとも】 but then, although, though, reasonable, natural, just
  • 至極ごもっとも 【しごくごもっとも】 you are quite right, quite so, what you say is sensible enough
  • 咎める 【とがめる】 to blame, to reproach, to censure, to rebuke, to reprove, to find fault, to take to task, to criticize, to criticise, to question (a suspect), to challenge, to aggravate (an injury), to be aggravated, to get inflamed, to prick (one's conscience)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
you2
Korean:
u

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French

128 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
106 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3755 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2604 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
7543 Morohashi
3023 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1399 New Nelson (John Haig)
2087 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2232 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
0a4.20 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-1 SKIP code
4-4-4 SKIP code
4301.0 Four corner code
1-44-64 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5c24 Unicode hex code