呻 — 8 strokes / Radical「口」
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- On
- シン
- Kun
- うめ.く・うめき
- Meaning
- to groan
Origin
Mouth 口 with 申 as phonetic: to let out a sound in pain.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 呻吟しんぎん
groaning; agonizing
- 呻くうめく
to groan
Example
病床で呻吟する声が聞こえた。
Groans could be heard from the sickbed.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)