Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
dog 犬 (犭)
Parts:
Variants:
boar
Kun:
いのしし
On:
チョ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1684 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 猪口 【チョコ】 sake cup, small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
  • 猪牙舟 【チョキブネ】 small, roofless boat used as a river taxi (Edo period)
  • 野猪 【ヤチョ】 wild boar
  • 玄猪 【ゲンチョ】 day of the boar in the tenth month, mochi eaten on the day of the boar (esp. at the time of the boar)

Kun reading compounds

  • 猪 【い】 hog (esp. a wild boar, but also including the domesticated pig)
  • 猪 【いのしし】 wild boar, wild pig
  • 猪 【いのしし】 wild boar, wild pig
  • 猪年 【いのししどし】 year of the Boar, year of the Pig
  • 鹿猪 【しかいのしし】 babirusa (Babyrousa babyrussa)
  • 臍猪 【へそいのしし】 peccary

Readings

Japanese names:
いの
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhu1
Korean:
jeo

Spanish

  • jabalí
  • verraco

Portuguese

French

  • sanglier
2889 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1966 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1306 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2155 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
652 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
392 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
489 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1270 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
20511P Morohashi
536 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3585 New Nelson (John Haig)
1262 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1352 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3g8.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-8 SKIP code
4426.0 Four corner code
1-35-86 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
732a Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
head
Parts:
neck, counter for songs and poems
Kun:
くび
On:
シュ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
98 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 首 【シュ】 counter for songs and poems
  • 首級 【シュキュウ】 decapitated head of an enemy
  • 元首 【ゲンシュ】 sovereign, ruler, head of state
  • 百人一首 【ヒャクニンイッシュ】 (Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu, classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets, hyakunin isshu karuta, hyakunin isshu poetry cards, deck of 200 cards, the 100 waka of the Hyakunin Isshu split between them, to be matched together during the game

Kun reading compounds

  • 首 【くび】 neck, head, dismissal (from a job), firing, sacking
  • 首飾り 【くびかざり】 necklace, choker
  • 縛り首 【しばりくび】 (death by) hanging
  • 猪首 【いくび】 bull neck

Readings

Japanese names:
おびと、 こべ、 す
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shou3
Korean:
su

Spanish

  • cuello
  • principio

Portuguese

  • pescoço

French

  • cou
  • compteur de chansons ou poèmes
239 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
155 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
139 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
208 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5186 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
138 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
281 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
920 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
148 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
148 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
393 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1910 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2818 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1452 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1956 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
70 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
44489 Morohashi
2265 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6719 New Nelson (John Haig)
70 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
74 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
177 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
979 2001 Kanji
2o7.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-6 SKIP code
8060.1 Four corner code
1-28-83 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9996 Unicode hex code