狷

short-tempered

10 strokes.

Readings

• ケン (on reading): 狷介固陋 (けんかいころう) stubbornly sticking to old ways; 狷介不羈 (けんかいふき) stubbornly sticking to one's own convictions

Components

• ⺨
• 肙
• 口 radical mouth
• ⺨ radical dog, left-side form of 犬
• 月 radical moon; flesh

Words using 狷

• 狷介固陋 (けんかいころう) stubbornly sticking to old ways
• 狷介不羈 (けんかいふき) stubbornly sticking to one's own convictions
• 狷介孤高 (けんかいここう) stubborn and aloof

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