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掏 — 11 strokes / Radical「扌」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 11 strokes / Radical「扌」
On
トウとう · tō
Kun
す.る・えら.ぶsu.ru · era.bu
Meaning
to pick (a pocket)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Hand 扌 with 匋 as phonetic: to slip the hand in and take something out.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 掏摸すり

    a pickpocket

  • 窃盗せっとう

    theft

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

人混(ひとご)みで掏摸(すり)に財布(さいふ)をやられた。

A pickpocket got my wallet in the crowd.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

掏摸窃盗窃盗掏摸grope盗steal窃steal扎to pri…扛to lif…扞to war…扠well…扨well…叨reckle…抖to sha…苳butter…帑treasu…荅adzuki…
CompoundRadicalReading

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