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8 strokesRadical

8Elementary year 38 strokesRadical
On
チュウ
Kun
そそ(ぐ)
Meaning
pour, focus on

Origin

ORIGIN

氵 (water) + 主 (sound). 主 gives the sound. To 'pour' water into one place; also used for pouring attention ('focus').

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

チュウ注入・注意・発注
そそぐ注ぐ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 注意ちゅうい

    caution, attention

  • 注文ちゅうもん

    order (request)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

車に ちゅういして ください。

Please be careful of cars.

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