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慄 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「忄」

道
2High school graduate / general ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「忄」
On
リツりつ · ritsu
Kun
ふる.える・おそ.れる・おのの.くfuru.eru · oso.reru · onono.ku
Meaning
shudder; tremble

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Heart plus a phonetic element: the heart shaking with dread.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onリツりつritsu慄然りつぜん戦慄せんりつ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 戦慄せんりつ

    shudder; terror

  • 慄然りつぜん

    shuddering with fear

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

事件(じけん)の詳細(しょうさい)を知(し)って戦慄(せんりつ)した。

I shuddered when I learned the details of the case.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 忄Map of reading リツAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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