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癢 Kanji meaning "itchy"

Jiten frequency #6194Kanken Level 1TMW TMW Owner20 strokes

Meanings

itchy

On'yomi

ヨウ

Kun'yomi

かゆ.い

Composed of

疒trailing sicknessradical
養foster

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

技(ぎ)癢(よう)itching to show off one's abilities#344802掻(そう)癢(よう)itch#463992痛(つう)癢(よう)pain and itching#463992伎(ぎ)癢(よう)itching to show off one's abilities#463992癢(よう)疹(しん)rash that accompanies a severe itch#463992

Most common words using this kanji

技(ぎ)癢(よう)itching to show off one's abilities#344802伎(ぎ)癢(よう)itching to show off one's abilities#463992癢(よう)疹(しん)rash that accompanies a severe itch#463992痛(つう)癢(よう)pain and itching#463992掻(そう)癢(よう)itch#463992
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