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峭 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「山」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「山」
On
ショウしょう · shō
Kun
きび.しい・けわ.しいkibi.shii · kewa.shii
Meaning
steep; severe

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Mountain 山 with 肖 as phonetic: sheer and steep.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 峻峭しゅんしょう

    steep and towering

  • 急峻きゅうしゅん

    precipitous

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

峻峭(しゅんしょう)な崖(がけ)が海(うみ)に落(お)ちこんでいる。

A sheer cliff drops into the sea.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

峻峭急峻峭峻steep急hurry屮a spro…屶a hatc…屹to tow…岌high…岔a fork…妝to ado…呏gallon劭to str…炒to sti…邵a plac…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 山Map of reading ショウAll maps

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