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栖 — 10 strokes / Radical「木」

道
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On
セイせい · sei
Kun
す.むsu.mu
Meaning
nest; dwell

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wood with an element for settling: where a bird roosts in a tree — a nest.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 栖むすむ

    to dwell; to live

  • 古栖こせい

    an old dwelling

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

山奥(やまおく)に栖(す)んで暮(く)らしている。

They live deep in the mountains.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

古栖栖古old杖staff杢woodwo…杓ladle杜grove杏aprico…栴sandal…脆brittl…犀rhinoc…棲dwell甥nephew
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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