盗
steal; rob; pilfer
11 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1051.
Readings
- トウ (on reading): 強盗 (ごうとう) robber; 盗塁 (とうるい) base stealing
- ぬすむ (kun reading): 盗む (ぬすむ) to steal; 盗人 (ぬすびと) thief
- ぬすみ (kun reading): 盗み (ぬすみ) stealing; 盗み出す (ぬすみだす) to steal (from a person)
Components
Words using 盗
- 強盗 (ごうとう) robber
- 盗塁 (とうるい) base stealing
- 盗賊 (とうぞく) thief
- 窃盗 (せっとう) theft
- 怪盗 (かいとう) mysterious thief
- 盗む (ぬすむ) to steal
- 盗人 (ぬすびと) thief
- 花盗人 (はなぬすびと) person who steals flowers (esp. cherry blossoms)
- 盗人上戸 (ぬすびとじょうご) person who likes alcohol and sweets equally well
- 目を盗む (めをぬすむ) to do without being seen (by)
- 盗み (ぬすみ) stealing
- 盗み出す (ぬすみだす) to steal (from a person)
- 盗み聞き (ぬすみぎき) eavesdropping
- 盗み食い (ぬすみぐい) sneaking a bite
- 盗み見る (ぬすみみる) to steal a glance (at)
- 盗る (とる) to steal
- 盗人根性 (ぬすっとこんじょう) thievish nature (character)
- 盗人猛々しい (ぬすっとたけだけしい) brazen-faced (about one's misdeed)
- 盗人猫 (ぬすっとねこ) thieving cat
- 盗人に追い銭 (ぬすっとにおいせん) throwing good money after bad
127 words in all.