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畜

livestock
Stroke count: 10

Readings

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JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. livestockRtK
    中米では森林が家畜の牧場に取って代わられている。In Central America, forests are replaced by cattle ranches.tatoeba
    大きな農場では家畜には大抵焼き印が押されている。On large farms, cattle are usually marked with brands.tatoeba
  2. domestic fowl and animals
  1. animal husbandry
  2. livestock industry

Popular Usage

家畜

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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mysterious · top hat (亠) · cocoon · rice field (田) · brains

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1485

Compound words

畜生ちくしょう
damn it; damn; son of a bitch; for Christ's sake; beast
家畜かちく
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
畜産ちくさん
animal husbandry; livestock industry
牧畜ぼくちく
stock-farming; livestock farming; cattle breeding
鬼畜きちく
brute
人畜じんちく
men and animals
畜殺ちくさつ
slaughter (of livestock)
畜舎ちくしゃ
cattle shed
畜殺場ちくさつじょう
slaughterhouse
畜生道ちくしょうどう
animal realm
牧畜業ぼくちくぎょう
stock-farming

Additional Examples

畜生、パンクだ。
Shit! I've got a flat.tatoeba
大きな農場では家畜には大抵焼き印が押されている。
On large farms, cattle are usually marked with brands.tatoeba
食糧不足のため、家畜が餓死した。
Because of the famine, the cattle starved to death.tatoeba

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 畜

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