漢字道KANJIDO

9 strokesRadical

7Elementary year 49 strokesRadical
On
エイ
Kun
さか(える)・は(え)・は(える)
Meaning
prosper, flourish, glory

Origin

ORIGIN

Depicts flames or flowers flourishing above a tree, coming to mean to prosper.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

エイ栄枯・栄養・繁栄
さかえる栄える・栄え
はえ栄えある・見栄え・出来栄え

Compare: 映え

はえる栄える

Compare: 映える

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 栄養えいよう

    nutrition

  • 光栄こうえい

    honor

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

野菜には栄養がたくさんあります。

Vegetables have a lot of nutrition.

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