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孱 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「子」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「子」
On
セン・サンせん・さん · sen · san
Kun
よわ.いyowa.i
Meaning
weak

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Three children 子 under 尸: frail and unreliable.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 孱弱せんじゃく

    frail; feeble

  • 虚弱きょじゃく

    weak constitution

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

幼(おさな)いころは孱弱で床(ゆか)に伏(ふ)せがちだった。

As a child they were frail and often kept to bed.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

孱弱虚弱孱弱weak虚empty孕to con…孛comet孚to nur…孥wife…姸beauti…仟thousa…刋to cut汕nettin…阡a thou…芟to mow…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 子Map of reading センAll maps

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