キュウ, すく.う
salvation, save, help, rescue, reclaim

This kanji has 11 strokes: 4 in the "folding chair" radical (ぼくづくり) and 7 other strokes.

Sample compounds (8) :


  1. すくい
    help, aid, relief

  2. きゅうしゅつ
    rescue, extricate, reclaim, deliverance

  3. きゅうひん
    poor relief

  4. きゅうじょ
    (vs) relief, aid, rescue
  5. げる
    すくいあげる
    to pick up and rescue

  6. きゅうこく
    patriot devoted to the salvation of his country

  7. きゅうえん
    relief, rescue, reinforcement

  8. きゅうなん
    rescue, salvage
Kanji Character : 救
Kuten Encoding : 2163
SJIS Encoding : 355f
Unicode Encoding : 6551
Old Nelson Index : 2051
Radical Number : 66
Frequency Ranking : 811
Gakken Index : 876
Grade Level : 4
Halpern Index : 1497
Heisig Index : 936
Henshall Index : 456
New Nelson Index : 2344
O'Neil Index : 1406
Stroke Count : 11
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 4i7.1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 7
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : i
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 725
SKIP Code : 1-7-4
De Roo Code : 1466
Four Corner Code : 4814.0
Korean reading : gu
Pinyin reading : jiu4
Morohashi Index String : 13221
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 5.0508
Morohashi Index Number : 13221
Morohashi Page : 508
Morohashi Volume : 5
Dictionary Codes
  1. R1466
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