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慝 — 14 strokes / Radical「心」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 14 strokes / Radical「心」
On
トクとく · toku
Kun
わる.いwaru.i
Meaning
wickedness

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Heart 心 with 匿 "to hide" as phonetic: the evil concealed in the heart.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 隠慝いんとく

    hidden wickedness

  • 邪悪じゃあく

    wickedness

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

隠(いん)慝を暴(あば)くことが務(つと)めであった。

Their task was to bring hidden wrongs to light.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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