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奸 — 6 strokes / Radical「女」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 6 strokes / Radical「女」
On
カンかん · kan
Kun
おか.すoka.su
Meaning
wicked; cunning

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Woman 女 with 干 as phonetic: a twisted, crooked heart.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 奸計かんけい

    a wicked scheme

  • 奸臣かんしん

    a treacherous retainer

More words with this kanji

  • 奸佞かんねい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

奸計(かんけい)に乗(の)せられて城(しろ)を失(うしな)った。

They fell for a scheme and lost the castle.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

奸臣奸計奸臣retain…計to mea…夭to die…妝to ado…妣deceas…夾to hol…妲Daji丱child'…刋to cut扞to war…旰sunset罕rare
CompoundRadicalReading

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