4 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

foe, enemy, revenge, grudge, feud

Kun'yomi
  • foe ②resentment ③harm
  • あた
    foe ②resentment ③harm
  • rival ②revenge ③spouse
  • つれあい
On'yomi
  • キュウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

キュウ 89.5%
あだ 10.3%
かたき 0.1%

Character Breakdown

foe, enemy, revenge
キュウ あだ かたき (Kentei Pre-1)
human radical (no. 9)
nine
キュウ ク ここの (1st, N5)

Common Words

foe ②resentment ③harm
deep rivers move in silence; shallow brooks are noisy
to harm ②to invade ③to oppose
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References

Unicode hex code 4EC7
JIS X 0208 1-21-56
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 346
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 106
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 23
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2114
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2250
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 355
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2a2.4
Four corner code 2421.7