8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N3

chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile

Kun'yomi
  • to chase ②to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.) ③to drive out ④to drive (e.g. a herd)
On'yomi
  • ツイ
Nanori
  • おい

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

79.4%
ツイ 20.5%
おい 0.1%

Character Breakdown

chase, drive away, follow
お.う ツイ おい (3rd, N3)
to store up, to pile up, pile up
タイ
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
terraced hill
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)

Contained In

Common Words

to chase ②to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.) ③to drive out ④to drive (e.g. a herd)
to catch up (with) ②to be compensated
later on ②P.S.
to herd ②to corner ③to go hard ④to run on (e.g. lines in printing)
chase ②following up
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References

Unicode hex code 8FFD
JIS X 0208 1-36-41
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4686
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6042
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3096
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3840
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1971
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O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 993
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 746
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 38836P
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 350
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1174
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1232
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 280
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 953
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 370
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 339
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 966
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 688
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1276
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2q6.4
Four corner code 3730.7
De Roo Code 877