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RTK / HeisigFrame #2083

animal

Lv 17

Strokes: 16

JLPT: N1

Jōyō: Not Jōyō

Meanings

animal RTKBeast

Mnemonic Aliases

Narrative names used in mnemonics for this kanji.

animal horns(mnemonic)animal legs(mnemonic)animal tracks(mnemonic)horned animal(mnemonic)

Community Mnemonic

790 votes

The owl looks for its prey in the rice field. It sees so many potential animals to eat but since it only has one mouth, it decides that the tasty looking small dog will be its meal for tonight.

Source: Kanji Koohii community

Radical Components

On'yomi

じゅう

Kun'yomi

けもの

Used by Kanji(4)