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懈 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「忄」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「忄」
On
ケ・カイけ・かい · ke · kai
Kun
たわ.い・おこた.るtawa.i · okota.ru
Meaning
to slacken

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Heart 忄 with 解 "to loosen" as phonetic: to slacken and grow idle.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 懈怠けたい

    negligence; slackness

  • 弛緩しかん

    slackening

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

日々(ひび)の稽古(けいこ)に懈怠(けたい)は許(ゆる)されない。

No slackness is allowed in daily practice.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

弛緩懈怠弛緩懈弛slacke…怠neglec…緩loosen忖to sur…忻to rej…忸ashame…忤to go…忱sincer…乂to mow丐to beg夬to dec…卉plants艾mugwor…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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