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塵 — 14 strokes / Radical「土」

道
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On
チン・ジンちん・じん · chin · jin
Kun
ちり・ごみchiri · gomi
Meaning
dust; trash

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A deer with earth: the dust kicked up as deer run — dust.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 塵埃じんあい

    dust and dirt

  • 塵も積もれば山となるちりもつもればやまとなる

    many a little makes a mickle

More words with this kanji

  • 塵芥じんかい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

塵(ごみ)も積(つ)もれば山(やま)となるという。

They say that even dust piles up into a mountain.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

塵埃塵も積もれば山となる塵も積もれば山となる塵埃dust山mounta…積to pil…圭ceremo…坐sit坦level坤earth尭high壬ninth…辰the Dr…荏perill…訊to que…疹rash
CompoundRadicalReading

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