犠
- Kanji
- 犠
- Level
- N1
- Meaning
- sacrifice
- On'yomi
- ギ
- Strokes
- 17
- Common compounds
犠牲 (ぎせい) sacrifice 犠牲者 (ぎせいしゃ) victim
- Memory hook
A cow (牛) is sacrificed using a spear (戈) in a ceremony (義 - here, the righteous part of 義).
犠牲 (ぎせい) sacrifice 犠牲者 (ぎせいしゃ) victim
A cow (牛) is sacrificed using a spear (戈) in a ceremony (義 - here, the righteous part of 義).