Kanken 1
嗾

Meaning

Kanji 嗾

egg on

egg on, instigate, sic'em

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
けしか.けるそそのか.す
Onyomi 音読み
ソウソクゾク
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
14
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
族 • 蔟 • 簇 • 鏃 • 鷟

Related vocabulary

3 common entries

Showing 3 of 3 entries that include this kanji.

唆す

そそのかす

to instigate

嗾ける

けしかける

to instigate

使嗾

しそう

instigation

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は友達を嗾けてけんかを起こした。

He egged his friend on until a fight broke out.

群衆を嗾けるような発言は危険だ。

Remarks that stir up the crowd like that are dangerous.

だれかが犬を嗾けたらしい。

It seems someone sicced the dog on them.

彼女は部下を嗾けて上司に逆らわせた。

She instigated her subordinate to defy the boss.

子どもを嗾けるなんて大人げない。

Egging a child on like that is childish.