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尢 means 'lame'

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Strokes : 3    Radical number: 43    Usefulness: 7    Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 0 words   Used in 1 word   Component in 34 kanji (3 Jōyō)
Hyōgaiji (表外字)
Common readings
Additional readings
On    オウ
Variants
⺐   ⺏   ⺑   冘   ⼪  
Notes
Several visually identical variants exist, which can be a problem when cutting/pasting this kanji from online sources!
The Japanese perceive 尢 and 冘 as significantly different. Do you?! Find out more about the thinking and the kanji in which each shape appears.
Components
一 one  人 person  
See also
丈 stature  无 (無) not, nothing  
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Most useful words
noun
kanji "crooked-leg" dai radical (radical 43)
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尢
lame   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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