窺
Readings
Kana:
キ、うかが.う、のぞく
Romaji:
ki, ukaga.u, nozoku
Meanings
lie in wait, spy on, reconnoiter
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
16
Radical Number:
116
Frequency:
Grade:
9
Skip Pattern:
2-3-13
Korean Reading:
gyu
Chinese Reading:
kui1
Unicode:
7aba
JIS:
312E
Indexes
Nelson Index: 3339
New Nelson Index: 4215
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3m13.3
Four Corner Index: 3051.6
Daikanwanjiten Index: 25633
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 8.0683
Remembering the kanji Index: 2613
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 2092
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2659
Kodansha Kanji Index: 3002
Words
窺う
(うかがう)
to peep (through); to peek; to examine (esp. covertly); to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer; to gather; to surmise
窺い探る
(うかがいさぐる)
to spy out
隙を窺う
(すきをうかがう)
to watch for an unguarded moment
うかがい知る
(うかがいしる)
to perceive; to understand
窺知
(きち)
perception; understanding
覗く
(のぞく)
to peek (though a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.); to peek through (sky through a forest canopy, etc.); to face