犠
sacrifice
17 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1189.
Readings
- ギ (on reading): 犠牲 (ぎせい) sacrifice; 犠牲者 (ぎせいしゃ) victim (esp. someone killed)
- キ (on reading)
- いけにえ (kun reading)
Components
- 牛
- 義
- 一 radical one
- 亅 radical hook
- 丷 radical horns, inverted eight
- 戈 radical halberd
- 手 radical hand
- 牛 radical cow
- 王 radical king; jewel, left-side form of 玉
- 羊 radical sheep
Words using 犠
- 犠牲 (ぎせい) sacrifice
- 犠牲者 (ぎせいしゃ) victim (esp. someone killed)
- 犠打 (ぎだ) sacrifice (bunt or fly)
- 自己犠牲 (じこぎせい) self-sacrifice
- 犠飛 (ぎひ) sacrifice fly
19 words in all.