殴
punch; assault; hit; beat; thrash
8 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1622.
Readings
- なぐる (kun reading): 殴る (なぐる) to strike; ぶん殴る (ぶんなぐる) to hit hard
- オウ (on reading): 殴打 (おうだ) hit; 殴殺 (おうさつ) beating to death
Components
- 区
- 殳
- ノ radical slash, katakana no
- 丶 radical dot
- 几 radical table
- 匚 radical box, open on the right
- 又 radical again; right hand
- 殳 radical weapon; strike
Words using 殴
- 殴る (なぐる) to strike
- ぶん殴る (ぶんなぐる) to hit hard
- 殴り合い (なぐりあい) fist fight
- 殴り合う (なぐりあう) to exchange blows
- タコ殴り (タコなぐり) hitting endlessly
- 殴打 (おうだ) hit
- 殴殺 (おうさつ) beating to death
18 words in all.