漢字道KANJIDO

12 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)12 strokesRadical
On
ゼン・セン
Kun
あえ.ぐ・せき
Meaning
to gasp; to pant

Origin

ORIGIN

Mouth 口 with 耑 as phonetic: to gasp for breath.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 喘息ぜんそく

    asthma

  • 喘ぐあえぐ

    to gasp; to struggle

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

不況に喘ぐ地域を重点的に支援する。

We are focusing support on regions struggling in the downturn.

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