漢字道KANJIDO

9 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)9 strokesRadical
On
シャ・ソン・サイ・セン・セイ
Kun
すす.ぐ・あら.う
Meaning
to wash; unaffected

Origin

ORIGIN

Water 氵 with 西 as phonetic: to wash and rinse; also to be refined and unaffected.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 洒落しゃれ

    a pun; stylishness

  • 洒脱しゃだつ

    refined and free of affectation

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

洒脱な語り口で聴衆を引きつけた。

Their easy, unaffected delivery drew the audience in.

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