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What does the kanji 鹿 mean?

鹿 means deer. On'yomi ロク. Kun'yomi しか、か.

Quick facts
On'yomiロク
Kun'yomiしか、か
Strokes11
Main radical鹿
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ロクKun'yomi しか、か
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes

deer

Memory hook

The creature with antlers and two legs running side by side (比) — DEER.

Main radical

鹿deer 11 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 11 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.