乙

the latter

Stroke count: 1

Readings

On readingオツ、イツ

Kun readingおと-、きのと

JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

the latter
duplicate
strange
witty
fishhook radical (no. 5)
fish gutsRtK

Radicals and components

Radical乙second

Mnemonic (RtK)

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fishguts · fishhook

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 75

Compound words

甲乙こうおつ

first and second; A and B; superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment

早乙女さおとめ

young female rice planter; young girl

Stroke Order

1 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 乙

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step