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楹 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「木」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「木」
On
エイえい · ei
Kun
はしらhashira
Meaning
a pillar

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Tree 木 with 盈 as phonetic: the round pillar standing before a hall.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 楹はしら

    a pillar

  • 楹聯えいれん

    a pair of hanging scrolls on pillars

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

堂(どう)の楹(えい)に聯を掛(か)ける。

Paired scrolls hang on the pillars of the hall.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

楹聯楹聯link…朮a medi…朶a bran…朿a thor…朸a carr…杙a stak…兌to exc…咏to rec…泄to lea…郢the ca…塋gravey…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 木Map of reading エイAll maps

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