JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 65

犠 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

sacrifice

On
ギgi

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犠17 strokes

How to write 犠: stroke order

犠 has 17 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

犠 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 犠 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 犠

The parts 犠 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

  • 牛

    cow; cattle

    Radical

  • 義

    duty; righteousness

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 65