Kanji 畜: livestock, domestic fowl and animals
Kanji 畜: livestock, domestic fowl and animals. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
livestock, domestic fowl and animals
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Imagine livestock being raised in a field (田). The top part 玄 (dark) symbolizes a tether or a dark stable, representing the act of raising animals using the resources from the field. It is used in words like 'gachuk' (livestock) and 'chuksan' (animal husbandry).