2822 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1887 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
115 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1320 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
3756 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2605 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
735 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
19653 | Morohashi |
3024 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3509 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
727 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
784 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
爪
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2025 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 爪牙 【ソウガ】 claws and fangs, claws and tusks, clutches, devious design, means of causing harm, weapon, pawn, stooge, cat's-paw, right-hand man
- 爪痕 【ソウコン】 fingernail mark, scratch
- 陥入爪 【カンニュウソウ】 ingrown nail, ingrowing nail
- 狼爪 【ロウソウ】 dewclaw
Kun reading compounds
- 爪 【つめ】 nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail), claw, talon, hoof, plectrum, pick, hook, clasp
- 爪切り 【つめきり】 nail clippers
- 陥入爪 【かんにゅうそう】 ingrown nail, ingrowing nail
- 鷹の爪 【たかのつめ】 Gamblea innovans (species of deciduous tree), extremely spicy form of chili pepper, variety of high-quality green tea
Readings
- Korean:
- jo
Spanish
- uña
- garra
- zarpa
Portuguese
French
- ongle
- griffe
- serre
- plectre
0a4.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-1 | SKIP code |
7223.0 | Four corner code |
1-36-62 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
722a | Unicode hex code |
牙
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2067 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 牙城 【ガジョウ】 stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent), inner citadel, bastion
- 牙関緊急 【ガカンキンキュウ】 trismus, lockjaw
- 爪牙 【ソウガ】 claws and fangs, claws and tusks, clutches, devious design, means of causing harm, weapon, pawn, stooge, cat's-paw, right-hand man
- 毒牙 【ドクガ】 poison fang, sinister ways, crooked means, clutches, wily ways, dirty trick
- 牙 【ゲ】 tooth, ivory
- 牙牌 【ガハイ】 bone tile (e.g. for Chinese dominoes)
- 新象牙 【シンゾウゲ】 ivory-like plastic (used for mahjong tiles, shogi pieces, etc.)
- 狼牙 【ロウゲ】 Potentilla cryptotaeniae (species of flowering plant)
Kun reading compounds
- 牙 【きば】 tusk, fang
- 牙海蜷 【きばうみにな】 mud creeper (Terebralia palustris)
Readings
- Korean:
- a
Spanish
- colmillo
Portuguese
French
- croc
- défense
- radical défense d'ivoire (no. 92)
2848 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1548 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
4243 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2891 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1923 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
19909 | Morohashi |
3435 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3531 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1904 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2053 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
0a4.28 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-1 | SKIP code |
3-3-1 | SKIP code |
7124.0 | Four corner code |
1024.0 | Four corner code |
1-18-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7259 | Unicode hex code |