嘴
嘴 – beak, bill
16 strokesN1 vocabulary
The kanji 嘴 means beak, bill. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is シ (shi); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is くちばし、はし (kuchibashi, hashi). It is written with 16 strokes, under radical 口 (no. 30).
Stroke order
Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.
Readings
| Type | Reading | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| On’yomi | シ | shi |
| Kun’yomi | くちばし | kuchibashi |
| Kun’yomi | はし | hashi |
A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.
Radical and components
Radical: 口 (Kangxi radical 30). Components: 角・口・止・匕.
Words using 嘴
Kanji with the same radical
Sources: KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0), KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). About the data.