Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
fur, hair
Parts:
burr, ball
Kun:
いがまり
On:
キュウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2431 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 球果 【キュウカ】 cone, strobile, strobilus
  • 打毬 【ダキュウ】 dakyū, polo-like game

Kun reading compounds

  • 毬 【いが】 burr (e.g. chestnut), bur, cupule, case
  • 毬栗 【いがぐり】 chestnut in its burr
  • 鞠 【まり】 ball (for sport, games, etc.), kemari, type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
  • 毬投げ 【まりなげ】 playing catch
  • 手毬 【てまり】 traditional Japanese handball game
  • 大手毬 【おおでまり】 Japanese snowball, Viburnum plicatum

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
qiu2
Korean:
gu

Spanish

  • pelota
  • bola

Portuguese

French

2474 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1510 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2132 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
4001 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2052 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2773 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
16837 Morohashi
3016 New Nelson (John Haig)
2533 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2593 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2b9.1 The Kanji Dictionary
3-4-7 SKIP code
2371.3 Four corner code
1-61-60 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6bec Unicode hex code

7 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss
Kun:
な.げる-な.げ
On:
トウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
236 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 投 【トウ】 pitching ability, counter for throws (of a javelin, bowling ball, etc.), counter for casts (of a line)
  • 投下 【トウカ】 throwing down, dropping, airdrop, investment
  • 好投 【コウトウ】 good (nice) pitching
  • 継投 【ケイトウ】 relieving the (starting) pitcher

Kun reading compounds

  • 投げる 【なげる】 to throw, to hurl, to fling, to toss, to cast, to give up, to abandon, to throw away, to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
tou2
Korean:
tu

Spanish

  • lanzar
  • arrojar

Portuguese

  • arremessar
  • descartar
  • desembaraçar
  • lançar
  • unir
  • investir
  • atirar
  • desistir
  • vender com perdas

French

  • jeter
  • mettre au rebut
  • abandonner
  • lancer
  • investir
  • se lancer dans
  • vendre à perte
291 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
378 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
357 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
273 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1856 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
653 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
559 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1021 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1060 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
282 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
862 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
300 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
192 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
228 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
713 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11887 Morohashi
256 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2095 New Nelson (John Haig)
706 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
762 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
287 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1368 2001 Kanji
3c4.18 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-4 SKIP code
5704.7 Four corner code
1-37-74 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6295 Unicode hex code