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姜 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「子」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「子」
On
キョウ・ガきょう・が · kyō · ga
Kun
こうkō
Meaning
ginger; a surname

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Woman 女 with 羊 as phonetic: an ancient Chinese surname; in Japan it writes ginger.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 生姜しょうが

    ginger

  • 姜きょう

    Jiang (Chinese surname)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

生姜(しょうが)をすって湯(ゆ)に落(お)として飲(の)んだ。

I grated ginger into hot water and drank it.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

生姜姜生life孕to con…孛comet孚to nur…孥wife…姸beauti…孒mosqui…匈the Xi…冏bright夾to hol…羌the Qi…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 子Map of reading キョウAll maps

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