鼬

18 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

weasel, skunk, ermine

Kun'yomi
  • いたち
    		weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi) ②mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
On'yomi
  • ユウ
  • ユ

Main Radical

鼠(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

いたち 100.0%

Character Breakdown

weasel, skunk, ermine
いたち　ユウ　ユ (Kentei 1)
rat, mouse, dark gray
ねずみ　ソ　ショ (Kentei Pre-1)
mortar
うす　キュウ　グ (11th)
wherefore, a reason
ユウ　ユ　ユイ (3rd, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ

Common Words

かま
鎌
いたち
鼬
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind ②mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
いたち
鼬
　
の
さい
最
ご
後
　
っ
ぺ
屁
final emergency measure
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References

Unicode hex code 9F2C
JIS X 0208 1-83-76
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5418
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 7079
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 48427
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 0a18.1
Four corner code 7571.6