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咄 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「口」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「口」
On
トツとつ · totsu
Kun
はなし・しか.るhanashi · shika.ru
Meaning
exclamation; a tale

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Mouth 口 with 出 as phonetic: to cry out in surprise; in Japan also a spoken tale.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 咄嗟とっさ

    in an instant

  • 咄家はなしか

    rakugo storyteller

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

咄嗟(とっさ)の判断(はんだん)で事故(じこ)を避(さ)けた。

A split-second judgement avoided the accident.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

咄嗟咄家咄嗟to lam…家house叨reckle…叭trump…叮courte…叺straw…吁ah!吶to stu…肭plump柮a stum…訥haltin…凸convex
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 口Map of reading トツAll maps

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