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沚 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「氵」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
On
シし · shi
Kun
なぎさnagisa
Meaning
a shoal; a water's edge

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water 氵 with 止 as phonetic: the shallow edge where water halts.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 沚なぎさ

    the water's edge

  • 汀みぎわ

    the shore

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

沚に小(ちい)さな貝(かい)が寄(よ)る。

Small shells gather at the water's edge.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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