JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 60

獣 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

animal; beast

On
ジュウjuu
Kun
けものkemono

Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi

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獣16 strokes

How to write 獣: stroke order

獣 has 16 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.

獣 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 獣 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 獣

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

  • ⺍ (つ)

  • 田

    rice field

  • 口

    mouth; opening

  • 犬

    dog

    Radical

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 60