獲 — seize, get, find

とる獲 seize

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 16 strokes

U+7372 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #964 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #757 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

seize
get
find
earn
acquire
can
may
able to

word

と to Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

獲(と) る toru to catch

かく kaku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

獲(かく) 得(とく) kakutoku acquisition 捕(ほ) 獲(かく) hokaku capture

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

犭 dog/beast (left form)

蒦 measure

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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