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hunt
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingシュ
Kun readingか.る、か.り、-が.り
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. huntRtK
    彼は森へ狩りに行った。He went hunting in the woods.tatoeba
    彼は狩りをするのが好きだ。He likes to hunt.tatoeba
  2. raid
  3. gather
  1. hunting
  2. shooting
  3. gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.)
  4. picking (berries, fruit, etc.)

Radicals and components

Radical犬dog犭variant
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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pack of wild dogs · guard · house · glue

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 258

Compound words

狩りかり
hunting; hunt; shooting; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.)
狩人かりゅうど
hunter
狩猟しゅりょう
hunting
狩場かりば
hunting ground; hunting preserve
蛍狩ほたるがり
firefly watching
虎狩とらがり
tiger hunt
蛍狩りほたるがり
firefly watching
虎狩りとらがり
tiger hunt
汐干狩しおひがり
clam digging (at low tide)
狩猟期しゅりょうき
hunting season
汐干狩りしおひがり
clam digging (at low tide)
狩り出すかりだす
to hunt out
林檎狩りりんごがり
apple picking
ほたる狩りほたるがり
firefly watching
ホタル狩りほたるがり
firefly watching
狩りたてるかりたてる
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.)
狩り立てるかりたてる
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.)

Additional Examples

天候が許せば、彼らは森へきのこ狩りにでかけるでしょう。
They will go to the woods to pick mushrooms, weather permitting.tatoeba
男は狩人で、女はその獲物である。
Man is the hunter, woman is his game.tatoeba

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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