しか

鹿部しかぶ：Other

Description

This radical means “deer / stag.” It depicts a deer and often signals ideas related to animals or nature.

Kanji Using This Radical

Note: 鹿 appears as a full component in modern kanji. In historical forms and some non-Jōyō characters, its shape can vary slightly depending on position, but its “deer” imagery remains the cue.