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惨 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「忄」

道
4Junior high level ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「忄」
On
サン・ザンさん・ざん · san · zan
Kun
みじ.め・いた.む・むご.いmiji.me · ita.mu · mugo.i
Meaning
miserable; cruel

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

忄 "heart" with 參: a heart in pain — miserable, cruel.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onサンさんsan惨劇さんげき悲惨ひさん陰惨いんさん
Onザンざんzan惨死ざんし惨殺ざんさつ
Kunみじめmijime惨めだみじめだ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 惨事さんじ

    a disaster

  • 悲惨ひさん

    tragic; miserable

More words with this kanji

  • 悽惨せいさん
  • 凄惨せいさん
  • 惨憺さんたん
  • 苦心惨憺くしんさんたん
  • 淒惨せいさん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

台風(たいふう)で惨事(さんじ)が起(お)きた。

A disaster occurred in the typhoon.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

Map of radical 忄Map of reading サンAll maps

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