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儺 — 21 strokes / Radical「亻」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 21 strokes / Radical「亻」
On
ナ・ダな・だ · na · da
Kun
おにやらいoniyarai
Meaning
exorcism rite

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Person 亻 with 難 as phonetic: the rite that drives out the demons of pestilence.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 追儺ついな

    the demon-expelling rite

  • 儺おにやらい

    exorcism rite

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

大晦日(おおみそか)に宮中(きゅうちゅう)で追儺(おにやらい)の行事(ぎょうじ)が行(おこな)われた。

On New Year's Eve the demon-expelling rite was held at court.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

追儺儺追chase仂remain…仆to fal…仍theref…仗arms仟thousa…朶a bran…兌to exc…沱stream…拿to sei…荼a bitt…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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