嚥 — 19 strokes / Radical「口」
道1University / general (hardest) / 19 strokes / Radical「口」
- On
- エン
- Kun
- の.む
- Meaning
- to swallow
Origin
Mouth 口 with 燕 as phonetic: to swallow down.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 嚥下えんげ
swallowing
- 誤嚥ごえん
aspiration (into the airway)
Example
高齢者の誤嚥を防ぐ工夫が要る。
Care is needed to prevent aspiration in older people.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)