乙 (duplicate, fishhook radical (no. 5), strange, the latter, witty) - Kanji Codex

乙

duplicate, fishhook radical (no. 5), strange, the latter, witty

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

イツオツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

おと-きのと

Stroke Order

1 / 1

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:1

JLPT:1

Frequency:1841

Vocabulary

イツ

Word	Reading	Meaning
不乙	フイツ	Very sincerely yours; different
乙夜	イツヤ	second division of the night (approx. 9pm to 11pm)
乙亥	イツガイ	Wood Boar (12th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1935, 1995, 2055)
乙酉	イツユウ	Wood Rooster (22nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1945, 2005, 2065)
乙未	イツビ	Wood Sheep (32nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1955, 2015, 2075)

オツ

Word	Reading	Meaning
甲乙	コウオツ	first and second; A and B; superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment; discrimination
乙巡	オツジュン	second-class cruiser
甲乙丙	コウオツヘイ	A, B and C; first, second and third
甲論乙駁	コウロンオツバク	arguments pro and con
乙夜	オツヤ	second division of the night (approx. 9pm to 11pm)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
乙	おつ	(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); the latter; stylish; chic; smart; witty; tasty; strange; quaint; queer; thank you; good job; see you; goodbye; goodnight
乙	オツ	(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); the latter; stylish; chic; smart; witty; tasty; strange; quaint; queer; thank you; good job; see you; goodbye; goodnight
早乙女	さおとめ	young female rice planter; young girl
独乙語	ドイツご	German (language)
独乙	ドイツ	Germany

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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research, study

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break, crush, familiar, popular, smash

model, rut, track, way of doing, wheel

color, dye, paint, print, stain

chic, choice, cream, elite, essence, pith, purity, style

bottle, jar, jug, urn, vat, vial

drunk, elated, feel sick, poisoned, spellbound