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壌 — 16 strokes / Radical「土」

道
準2High school level / 16 strokes / Radical「土」
On
ジョウじょう · jō
Kun
つちtsuchi
Meaning
soil

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

土 "earth" with 襄: soft, rich earth — soil.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onジョウじょうjō土壌どじょう

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 土壌どじょう

    soil

  • 壌土じょうど

    loam

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

土壌(どじょう)の性質(せいしつ)を調(しら)べた。

We examined the nature of the soil.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

土壌壌土earth坪tsubo垣hedge堀moat培cultiv…塁base貞chaste浄clean剰surplu…尉milita…醸brew
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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