殴

Kanji
殴
Level
N1
Meaning
strike, beat
On'yomi
オウ
Kun'yomi
なぐ.る
Strokes
8
Common compounds

殴る (なぐる) to strike 殴殺 (おうさつ) beating to death 暴殴 (ぼうおう) assault

Memory hook

A hand (扌) striking an object that looks like a dog (区).

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