漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)11 strokesRadical
On
セツ・テツ
Kun
すす.る
Meaning
to sip; to slurp

Origin

ORIGIN

Mouth 口 with 叕 as phonetic: to sip a little at a time.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 啜るすする

    to sip; to slurp

  • 啜り泣きすすりなき

    sobbing

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

熱い汁を少しずつ啜った。

I sipped the hot broth little by little.

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