Jisho

×

殴

8 strokes
Radical:
weapon, lance 殳
Parts:
丶 ノ 几 匚 又 殳
Variants:
毆
assault, hit, beat, thrash
Kun:
なぐ.る
On:
オウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1622 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 殴打 【オウダ】 hit, strike, blow
  • 殴殺 【オウサツ】 beating to death, striking dead

Kun reading compounds

  • 殴る 【なぐる】 to strike, to hit, to beat, to punch
  • 殴る蹴る 【なぐるける】 punching and kicking

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ou1
Korean:
gu

Spanish

  • asaltar
  • golpear
  • apalear

Portuguese

  • assalto
  • ataque
  • batida
  • bater

French

  • assaut
  • attaque
  • frapper
  • battre
  • rosser
1035 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2003 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2451 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1468 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1454 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1940 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2128 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1625 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1138 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1099 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
595 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
788 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1714 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
16618P Morohashi
886 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2990 New Nelson (John Haig)
1698 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1833 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1199 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3468 2001 Kanji
2t6.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-4 SKIP code
7774.7 Four corner code
1-18-05 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6bb4 Unicode hex code

書

10 strokes
Radical:
say 曰
Parts:
日 聿
write
Kun:
か.く、 -が.き、 -がき
On:
ショ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
169 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 書 【ショ】 book, document, calligraphy (esp. Chinese), penmanship, handwriting, letter, note
  • 書院 【ショイン】 drawing room, study, writing alcove, publishing house
  • 投書 【トウショ】 letter (e.g. of complaint), letter to the editor, letter from a reader, contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
  • 議定書 【ギテイショ】 protocol

Kun reading compounds

  • 書く 【かく】 to write, to compose, to pen, to draw, to paint

Readings

Japanese names:
かき
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shu1
Korean:
seo

Spanish

  • escritura
  • escrito
  • escribir

Portuguese

  • escrever

French

  • écrire
92 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
159 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
142 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
130 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3719 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
70 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
58 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1216 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.3 Japanese for Busy People
131 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
131 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
181 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
998 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3292 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1703 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2314 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
333 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
14294 Morohashi
2658 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2463 New Nelson (John Haig)
327 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
349 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
121 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
197 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1678 2001 Kanji
4c6.6 The Kanji Dictionary
2-6-4 SKIP code
5060.1 Four corner code
1-29-81 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
66f8 Unicode hex code