Jisho

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14 strokes (also 15)
Radical:
eat, food 食 (飠)
Parts:
food, bait, prey, tempting profit
Kun:
えばえさもち
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2277 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 採餌 【サイジ】 feeding (by animals), food getting
  • 好餌 【コウジ】 bait, decoy, lure, easy prey, easy victim, sucker

Kun reading compounds

  • 餌 【えさ】 (animal) feed, fodder, pet food, bait, lure, enticement
  • 餌場 【えさば】 feeding ground
  • 撒き餌 【まきえ】 scattered animal feed, ground bait
  • 毒餌 【どくえ】 poisonous bait
  • 餌 【えさ】 (animal) feed, fodder, pet food, bait, lure, enticement
  • 餌場 【えさば】 feeding ground
  • 釣り餌 【つりえ】 bait (for fishing)
  • 練り餌 【ねりえ】 paste bird feed, paste fishing bait

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
er3
Korean:
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Spanish

  • comida
  • comida para animales
  • cebo
  • presa
  • tentación

Portuguese

French

5167 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
776 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2257 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1597 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
44146X Morohashi
6690 New Nelson (John Haig)
2797 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1588 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
8b6.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-6 SKIP code
8174.0 Four corner code
8172.0 Four corner code
1-17-34 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
990c Unicode hex code