# 畜 — Livestock

Frequency rank 1840 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 后 (Empress), less common than 孔 (Cavity).

- On’yomi: ちく
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 田 Field (Kangxi 102)
- Frequency path: Level XV of XX

The mysterious radical sits above a rice paddy below — mysterious creatures kept in rice paddies are domesticated livestock.

In words:

- 畜生 ちくしょう — beast;brute;damn
- 畜産 ちくさん — animal husbandry
- 牧畜 ぼくちく — stock-farming

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