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椅 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「木」

道
2High school graduate / general ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「木」
On
イい · i
Kun
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Meaning
chair

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wood plus leaning on: the wooden thing you sit on and lean back against — a chair.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onイいi椅子いす

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 椅子いす

    chair

  • 車椅子くるまいす

    wheelchair

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

窓際(まどぎわ)の椅子(いす)に座(すわ)って待(ま)った。

I sat in the chair by the window and waited.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 木Map of reading イAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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