EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    lamb

    子羊は狼に殺された。
    The lamb was killed by the wolf.

Also written 仔羊【こひつじ】小羊【こひつじ】羔【こひつじ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

Kun
-こ
On
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
72 of 2500
Radical
child
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

ねっ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-1, 4-2-1SKIP code
2c0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1740.7Four corner code
3547deroo
5b50Unicode hex code
1-27-50JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1264Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1281New Nelson (John Haig)
3390New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4196Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2125Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2872Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
95Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
99Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
56A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
38Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
61Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6930Morohashi
25A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
103Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
103Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
31sakade
43Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
40henshall3
18Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
42crowley
69Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
455Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
96Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zi3, zi2, zi5Pinyin reading
jaKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sheep

Kun
ひつじ
On
ヨウ
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1852 of 2500
Radical
sheep
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
2-3-3, 2-2-4, 4-6-3SKIP code
2o4.1The Kanji Dictionary
8050.1Four corner code
955deroo
7f8aUnicode hex code
1-45-51JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3656Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4658New Nelson (John Haig)
2183New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2708Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1383Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1870Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
547Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
586Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1703A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
273Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1326Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
28425Morohashi
986A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
288Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
288Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1657Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
426henshall3
274Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
488Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1565Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
553Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yang2Pinyin reading
yangKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level