狙

8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 11th grade

aim at, sight, shadow, stalk

Kun'yomi
  • ねらう
    		to aim at (with a weapon, etc.) ②to be after (something or someone) ③to aim for
  • ねらい
    		aim
On'yomi
  • ソ
  • ショ

Main Radical

犬(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ねらうねらい 94.0%
ソ 6.0%

Character Breakdown

aim at, sight, shadow
ねら.う　ソ　ショ (11th)
dog(犬) variant
moreover, also, furthermore
か.つ　ショ　ソ (9th, N1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)

Common Words

ねら
狙
　
う
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.) ②to be after (something or someone) ③to aim for
ねら
狙
　
い
aim
そ
狙
げき
撃
shooting
ねら
狙
　
い
う
撃
　
ち
sharpshooting ②setting a goal and carrying it out
つ
付
　
け
ねら
狙
　
う
to prowl after
ねら
狙
　
い
め
目
one's chance
ねら
狙
　
い
どお
通
　
り
according to plan
あな
穴
ねら
狙
　
い
betting on an outsider (in horse racing, etc.)
あ
空
　
き
す
巣
ねら
狙
　
い
burglary (of an empty house)
ねら
狙
　
い
どころ
所
target
More Words...

References

Unicode hex code 72D9
JIS X 0208 1-33-32
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2877
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3567
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 406
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 304
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2344
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1917
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1887
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 20347
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1136
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1797
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3g5.3
Four corner code 4721.0
De Roo Code 2973