21 - Stroke Kanji

One easy way to find an unknown kanji in a dictionary is to count the strokes and thereby narrow your search to a couple hundred instead of several thousand kanji. (Please note that there are several writing styles for many kanji so this may work better for some kanji than for others.)

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List of 21 - Stroke Kanji

Kanji	On-Yomi	Kun-Yomi	Meanings	Kanji Compounds
躍	ヤク	おど.る	leap dance skip	View Kanji Compounds
露	ロロウ	つゆ	dew tears expose Russia	View Kanji Compounds
顧	コ	かえり.みる	look back review examine oneself turn around	View Kanji Compounds
艦	カン		warship	View Kanji Compounds
鶴	カク	つる	crane stork	View Kanji Compounds
魔	マ		witch demon evil spirit	View Kanji Compounds
灘	タンダン	なだせ	open sea	View Kanji Compounds
囃	サツソウ	はや.す	play (music) accompany beat time banter jeer applaud	View Kanji Compounds
轟	コウゴウ	とどろ.かすとどろ.く	roar thunder boom resound	View Kanji Compounds
儷	レイ	つれあいならぶ	companion	View Kanji Compounds
儺	ナダ	おにやらい	exorcism	View Kanji Compounds
嚼	シャク	か.む	bite	View Kanji Compounds
囀	テン	さえず.る	sing chirp warble chatter	View Kanji Compounds
囁	ショウ	ささや.く	whisper murmur	View Kanji Compounds
囂	ゴウキョウ	かしま.しいかまびす.しい	noisy boisterous	View Kanji Compounds
屬	ゾクショク	さかんつくやから	genus subordinate official belong affiliated	View Kanji Compounds
巍	ギ	たか.い	high	View Kanji Compounds
懼	ク	おそ.れる	fear overawed	View Kanji Compounds
曩	ノウドウ	さき.に	point	View Kanji Compounds
櫺	レイリョウ	れんじ	latticework	View Kanji Compounds
櫻	オウヨウ	さくら	cherry	View Kanji Compounds
欅	キョ	けやき	keyaki zelkova tree	View Kanji Compounds
殲	セン	つく.すほろぼ.す	massacre	View Kanji Compounds
爛	ラン	ただ.れる	be sore inflamed bleary fester	View Kanji Compounds
癧	レキ		swollen neck glands	View Kanji Compounds
癩	ライ		leprosy	View Kanji Compounds
癪		しゃく	spasms (kokuji)	View Kanji Compounds
竈	ソウ	かまどかまへっつい	hearth kitchen stove	View Kanji Compounds
籃	ラン	かご	basket	View Kanji Compounds
籐	トウ		rattan cane	View Kanji Compounds
纈	ケツケチ	しぼり	tie-dyeing purblind	View Kanji Compounds
纍	ルイライ	つづ.る	bind wind about link join	View Kanji Compounds
纏	テンデン	まつ.わるまと.うまと.めるまと.まるまと.い	wear wrap tie follow around collect	View Kanji Compounds
纐	コウ		tie-dyeing	View Kanji Compounds
蠢	シュン	うご.めく	wriggle	View Kanji Compounds
襯	シン	はだぎ	underwear	View Kanji Compounds
譴	ケン	せめ.る	reproach	View Kanji Compounds
贔	ヒ		strength power	View Kanji Compounds
躊	チュウチュシュウジュ	ためら.う	hesitate	View Kanji Compounds
辯	ベンヘン	わきま.えるわ.けるはなびらあらそ.う	speech dialect	View Kanji Compounds
醺	クン	よう	hunger	View Kanji Compounds
鐵	テツ	くろがね	iron	View Kanji Compounds
鐶	カン	たまきわ	metal ring link drawer pull	View Kanji Compounds
鐸	タク		large hand bell	View Kanji Compounds
闢	ヘキビャク	ひら.く	open	View Kanji Compounds
闥	タツタチ		gate	View Kanji Compounds
霹	ヘキヒャク		thunder	View Kanji Compounds
饋	キ	おく.る	give provide offer	View Kanji Compounds
饌	センサン	そな.える	food offering	View Kanji Compounds
饐	イエイエツ	す.えるむせ.ぶ	go bad sour	View Kanji Compounds
饑	キ	う.える	hunger thirst	View Kanji Compounds
饒	ジョウニョウ	ゆたか	abundant	View Kanji Compounds
騾	ラ		mule	View Kanji Compounds
髏	ロ		skull	View Kanji Compounds
鬘	バンマン	かつら	wig hair piece	View Kanji Compounds
魑	チ	すだま	mountain spirits	View Kanji Compounds
鰡	リュウル		a type of fish	View Kanji Compounds
鰤	シソウ	ぶりはまちかます	yellowtail	View Kanji Compounds
鰥	カンコン	やもめやもお	widower unmarried man	View Kanji Compounds
鰧	トウチンジン	おこぜ		View Kanji Compounds
鰭	キギ	ひれ	fin	View Kanji Compounds
鰮	オン	いわし	sardine	View Kanji Compounds
鰯		いわし	sardine (kokuji)	View Kanji Compounds
鰰		はたはた	sandfish (kokuji)	View Kanji Compounds
鶯	オウ	うぐいす	nightingale	View Kanji Compounds
鶲		ひたき	crested flycatcher peewee	View Kanji Compounds
鶸	ジャク	ひわ	siskin greenfinch light yellow-green	View Kanji Compounds
鶺	セキ		wagtail	View Kanji Compounds
鶻	コツカツ	はやぶさ	falcon eagle	View Kanji Compounds
鷄	ケイ	にわとりとり	chicken	View Kanji Compounds
麝	ジャシャ		musk deer	View Kanji Compounds
黯	アン	くら.い	black dark	View Kanji Compounds
齎	セイサイシ	もた.らす	bring take bring about	View Kanji Compounds
齦	ギンコン	はぐき	gums	View Kanji Compounds
齧	ゲツケツ	かじ.るか.む	gnaw nibble munch have a smattering of	View Kanji Compounds