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撓 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「扌」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
On
トウ・キョウ・コウ・ジョウとう・きょう・こう・じょう · tō · kyō · kō · jō
Kun
たわ.む・しな.う・しお.る・たわ.める・みだ.す・みだ.れるtawa.mu · shina.u · shio.ru · tawa.meru · mida.su · mida.reru
Meaning
to bend; to flinch

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Hand 扌 with 堯 as phonetic: to bend and give; also to flinch.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 不撓不屈ふとうふくつ

    indomitable; never yielding

  • 撓むたわむ

    to bend; to sag

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

不撓(ふとう)不屈(ふくつ)の精神(せいしん)で立(た)ち向(む)かった。

They faced it with an indomitable spirit.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

不撓不屈不撓不屈撓不not屈bend扎to pri…扛to lif…扞to war…扠well…扨well…孒mosqui…亢high仍theref…仗arms叨reckle…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 扌Map of reading トウAll maps

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