Readings

Kana: ソ、ショ、ねら.う、ねら.い
Romaji: so, sho, nera.u, nera.i
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

aim at, sight, shadow, stalk

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  8
Radical Number:  94
Frequency:  745
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  1-3-5
Korean Reading:  cheo
Chinese Reading:  ju1
Unicode:  72d9
JIS:  4140

Indexes

Nelson Index: 2877

Words

狙う (ねらう)
to aim at
狙い (ねらい)
aim
狙撃兵 (そげきへい)
sniper; sharpshooter
狙い撃ち (ねらいうち)
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping
穴狙い (あなねらい)
aiming for a lucky break (e.g. in horse racing, betting on an unlikely horse)
狙撃 (そげき)
shooting; sniping
付け狙う (つけねらう)
to prowl after; to keep watch on
狙い澄ます (ねらいすます)
to take careful aim
狙い所 (ねらいどころ)
target; objective
空き巣狙い (あきすねらい)
prowler; sneak thief
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