鹿 — kanji meaning “deer”
鹿
deer
- Meanings
- deer
- On'yomi
- ロク (roku)
- Kun'yomi
- しか、か
- Name readings
- しし
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- 4
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #957 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 198
- Chinese reading
- lù — Chinese character page
Words with 鹿
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 馬鹿 | ばか baka | idiot; moron; fool |
| 鹿児島 | かごしま kagoshima | Kagoshima (city, prefecture) |
| 牡鹿 | おじか ojika | buck (male deer) |
| 小馬鹿 | こばか kobaka | fool; person beneath one's contempt |
| 大鹿 | おおじか oojika | large deer |
| 馬鹿力 | ばかぢから bakajikara | great physical power; animal strength |
| 小鹿 | こじか kojika | fawn |
| 鹿の子 | かのこ kanoko | cloth dyed in a dappled pattern |
| 鹿追 | しかおい shikaoi | hinged bamboo water cup or trough, which makes a percussive sound periodically as it tips over |
| 鹿島建設 | かじまけんせつ kajimakensetsu | Kajima Corporation |
| 鹿毛 | かげ kage | fawn colour |
| 鹿子 | かこ kako | deer; fawn |
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