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虎

tiger
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingコ
Kun readingとら
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. tigerRtK
  2. drunkard
  1. tiger (Panthera tigris)
  2. drunk
  3. sot

Radicals and components

Radical虍tigerComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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magic wand · augury · cliff (厂) · hook (亅) · diced (七) · seven (七) · human legs (儿)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2145

Compound words

虎の巻とらのまき
book of (trade) secrets
虎燕拳こえんけん
Tiger Swallow Fist
虎刈りとらがり
unevenly cropped (hair)
虎巻とらかん
crib notes
虎魚オコゼ
stingfish (Inimicus japonicus)
虎穴こけつ
lion's den
虎口ここう
tiger's den

Stroke Order

8 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 虎

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