Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1772 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 13
Meaning: monkey
Kunyomi: さる
Onyomi: エン
Composition: ⺨ 袁
Radical: 犬
Meaning: dog
猿人 (エンジン) ape man
猿害 (エンガイ) damages inflicted by monkeys (on crops, etc.)
人類猿 (ジンルイエン) anthropoid ape
孤猿 (コエン) lone monkey, stray monkey
猿 (さる) monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata), ape, non-human primate, sly person, idiot, hick, sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut), clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook, bathhouse prostitute
猿尾 (さるお) backside part of the shamisen's neck where it meets the body
木から落ちた猿 (きからおちたさる) person who has lost something they used to rely on, a monkey fallen from the tree
真猿 (まさる) monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata)
Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1772 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 13
Meaning: monkey
Kunyomi: さる
Onyomi: エン
Composition: ⺨ 袁
Radical: 犬
Meaning: dog
猿人 (エンジン) ape man
猿害 (エンガイ) damages inflicted by monkeys (on crops, etc.)
人類猿 (ジンルイエン) anthropoid ape
孤猿 (コエン) lone monkey, stray monkey
猿 (さる) monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata), ape, non-human primate, sly person, idiot, hick, sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut), clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook, bathhouse prostitute
猿尾 (さるお) backside part of the shamisen's neck where it meets the body
木から落ちた猿 (きからおちたさる) person who has lost something they used to rely on, a monkey fallen from the tree
真猿 (まさる) monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata)