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剤 — 10 strokes / Radical「刂」

道
4Junior high level / 10 strokes / Radical「刂」
On
ザイ・スイ・セイざい・すい・せい · zai · sui · sei
Kun
かる・けず.るkaru · kezu.ru
Meaning
medicine; dose

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

斉 "to arrange" with 刂 "blade": cut and blended to order — a medicine, a dose.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onザイざいzai薬剤師やくざいし錠剤じょうざい消化剤しょうかざい

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 洗剤せんざい

    detergent

  • 薬剤やくざい

    medicine; drug

More words with this kanji

  • 殺虫剤さっちゅうざい
  • 錠剤じょうざい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

台所(だいどころ)の洗剤(せんざい)を買(か)ってきた。

I bought detergent for the kitchen.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

洗剤薬剤剤洗to was…薬medici…刈reap刺pierce到reach剣sword刋to cut吹blow姓surnam…征subjug…歳year井well
CompoundRadicalReading

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)