EntryCommonWaniKani 34
  1. Noun

    (pet) owner; keeper

    イヌは飼い主に反抗した。
    The dog rebelled against his master.

Also written 飼主【かいぬし】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

domesticate, raise, keep, feed

Kun
か.う
On
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1392 of 2500
Radical
eat
WaniKani
Level 32

Built from

Used in names as

かい

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-8-5SKIP code
8b5.4The Kanji Dictionary
8772.0Four corner code
2849deroo
98fcUnicode hex code
1-27-84JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5163Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6685New Nelson (John Haig)
1716New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2149Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1128Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1529Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1866Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2010Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1432A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1156Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
44107PMorohashi
1322A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1762Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1892Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1904Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
722henshall3
777Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1348Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1905Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1884Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
si4Pinyin reading
saKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
32WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

lord, chief, master, main thing, principal

Kun
ぬしおもあるじ
On
シュシュウ
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
95 of 2500
Radical
dot
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Used in names as

かずもん

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-1-4, 2-2-3, 4-5-2SKIP code
4f1.1The Kanji Dictionary
0010.4Four corner code
472deroo
4e3bUnicode hex code
1-28-71JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
285Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
38New Nelson (John Haig)
1938New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2437Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1231Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1696Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
266Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
284Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
91A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
196Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
49Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
100Morohashi
299A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
155Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
155Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
237sakade
106Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
315henshall3
252Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
34crowley
70Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.10busy_people
19Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
272Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhu3Pinyin reading
juKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level