12 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

cricket

Kun'yomi
  • cricket (Gryllidae spp.)
  • きりぎりす
On'yomi
  • キョウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

cricket
キョウ こおろぎ きりぎりす (Kentei 1)
together, both, neither
とも キョウ (4th, N3)
twenty(廿) variant
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
insect, bug, temper
むし チュウ キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか チュウ うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
rising stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)

References

Unicode hex code 86EC
JIS X 0208 1-73-63
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5305
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 33047
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k9.27
Four corner code 4413.6