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帥 — 9 strokes / Radical「干」

道
準2High school level / 9 strokes / Radical「干」
On
スイすい · sui
Kun
—
Meaning
commander; lead troops

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Elements for a war banner: the one who raises the standard and leads the army.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onスイすいsui統帥とうすい元帥げんすい

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 元帥げんすい

    field marshal

  • 統帥とうすい

    supreme command

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

元帥(げんすい)が全軍(ぜんぐん)を率(ひき)いた。

The field marshal led the whole army.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

元帥統帥帥元origin統to uni…干to dry平flat年year幵level幸happin…睡sleep水water吹blow垂to han…炊cook
CompoundRadicalReading

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