犀
rhinoceros
12 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names. Newspaper frequency rank 2426.
Readings
- セイ (on reading): 金木犀 (きんもくせい) fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus); 木犀 (もくせい) fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans)
- サイ (on reading): 犀 (さい) rhinoceros; 犀角 (さいかく) rhinoceros horn
Components
- 尸
- 二
- 二
- 牛
- ノ radical slash, katakana no
- 一 radical one
- ｜ radical vertical stroke
- 二 radical two
- 十 radical ten
- 尸 radical corpse; flag
Kanji containing 犀
Words using 犀
- 金木犀 (きんもくせい) fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus)
- 木犀 (もくせい) fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans)
- 木犀草 (もくせいそう) mignonette (Reseda odorata)
- 犀 (さい) rhinoceros
- 犀角 (さいかく) rhinoceros horn
- 烏犀角 (うさいかく) black rhinoceros horn
- 烏犀帯 (うさいたい) type of leather belt worn with ceremonial court dress and decorated with a rhinoceros horn
- 犀皮 (さいひ) rhinoceros hide
10 words in all.