Kanji 鹿: deer
Key takeaways
Kanji 鹿: deer. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 鹿
deer
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine deer standing near a building on a cliff (广), comparing (比) their antlers with one another. This character is originally a pictograph modeled after the head, antlers, and legs of a deer.