噬 — 16 strokes / Radical「口」
道1University / general (hardest) / 16 strokes / Radical「口」
- On
- ゼイぜい · zei
- Kun
- か.むka.mu
- Meaning
- to bite
Stroke order
Origin
Mouth 口 with 筮 as phonetic: to bite with the teeth.
Compounds
- 噬臍の悔いぜいせいのくい
futile regret
- 噬むかむ
to bite
- 臍を噬むほぞをかむ
Example
今さら悔いても噬臍の悔いだ。
To regret it now is regret that comes too late.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)