漢字道KANJIDO

16 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)16 strokesRadical
On
エイ
Kun
たお.す
Meaning
to fall dead

Origin

ORIGIN

歹 "bones" with 壹 as phonetic: to fall over and die.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 殪すたおす

    to strike down

  • 殪れるたおれる

    to fall dead

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

敵をことごとく殪した。

They struck down the enemy to a man.

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