漢字道KANJIDO

21 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)21 strokesRadical
On
ショウ
Kun
ささや.く
Meaning
to whisper

Origin

ORIGIN

Mouth 口 with 聶 as phonetic: to speak low at another's ear.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 囁くささやく

    to whisper

  • 私語しご

    whispering; private talk

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

隣の席で何やら囁く声がした。

There was a whispering from the next seat.

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