かつ
ユウ, お-, おす, おん, たけ, つよし, ゆ, よう
masculine, male, hero, leader, superiority, excellence

This kanji has 12 strokes: 8 in the "old bird" radical (ふるとり) and 4 other strokes.

Sample compounds (8) :


  1. おす
    male (animal)

  2. きょうゆう
    ringleader, accomplished villain

  3. しゆう
    male and female (animal)

  4. おだき
    greater waterfall (of the two)

  5. ゆうそう
    (an) brave, heroic, gallant

  6. えいゆう
    hero, great man

  7. ゆうひ
    (vs) launching out, embarking upon (a career)

  8. おんどり
    cock, rooster
Kanji Character : 雄
Kuten Encoding : 4526
SJIS Encoding : 4d3a
Unicode Encoding : 96c4
Old Nelson Index : 5030
Radical Number : 172
Frequency Ranking : 587
Gakken Index : 500
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 1008
Heisig Index : 743
Henshall Index : 1869
New Nelson Index : 6499
O'Neil Index : 1912
Stroke Count : 12
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 8c4.1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 8
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : c
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1387
SKIP Code : 1-4-8
De Roo Code : 1475
Four Corner Code : 4001.4
Korean reading : ung
Pinyin reading : xiong2
Morohashi Index String : 41972
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 11.0988
Morohashi Index Number : 41972
Morohashi Page : 988
Morohashi Volume : 11
Dictionary Codes
  1. R1475
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