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棲 — 12 strokes / Radical「木」

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

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wood with an element for settling: birds and beasts making their home in a tree.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 棲息せいそく

    inhabiting; living

  • 同棲どうせい

    living together

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

この森(もり)には珍(めずら)しい鳥(とり)が棲息(せいそく)する。

Rare birds inhabit this forest.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

同棲棲息棲同same息breath杖staff杢woodwo…杓ladle杜grove杏aprico…栴sandal…栖nest脆brittl…犀rhinoc…甥nephew
CompoundRadicalReading

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