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坩 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「土」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「土」
On
カンかん · kan
Kun
つぼtsubo
Meaning
crucible; pot

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Earth 土 with 甘 as phonetic: a fired clay pot; used in 坩堝, a crucible.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 坩堝るつぼ

    crucible; melting pot

  • 坩つぼ

    pot; jar

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

会場(かいじょう)は熱狂(ねっきょう)の坩堝(るつぼ)と化(か)した。

The hall turned into a melting pot of excitement.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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