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旱 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「日」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「日」
On
カンかん · kan
Kun
ひでりhideri
Meaning
drought

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Sun 日 with 干 "dry" as phonetic: a long spell of sun and no water.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 旱魃かんばつ

    drought

  • 干天かんてん

    drought weather

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

旱魃(かんばつ)で田(た)が干上(ひあ)がってしまった。

The drought dried the paddies up.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

干天干天旱魃旱天heaven干to dry魃the de…旰sunset旻the au…昊the va…昃the su…昵intima…丱child'…刋to cut扞to war…奸wicked坎a pit
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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