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6 strokesRadical

1University / general6 strokesRadical
On
セン
Kun
とが.る・さき・するど.い
Meaning
pointed; sharp

Origin

ORIGIN

小 "small" set above 大 "large": small at the top and broad below — a tapering point.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 尖端せんたん

    the tip; the cutting edge

  • 尖鋭せんえい

    radical; sharp

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

技術の尖端を走る企業だ。

It is a company at the cutting edge of technology.

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