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涎 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「氵」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
On
セン・エンせん・えん · sen · en
Kun
よだれyodare
Meaning
saliva

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water 氵 with 延 as phonetic: the water that hangs from the mouth, saliva.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 涎よだれ

    saliva; drool

  • 垂涎すいぜん

    mouth-watering longing

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

垂涎(すいえん)の的(まと)となる名品(めいひん)だ。

It is a masterpiece everyone covets.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

垂涎涎垂to han…汕nettin…汨to sin…沍to fre…沂a rive…沁to soa…仟thousa…刋to cut阡a thou…芟to mow…吮to suc…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 氵Map of reading センAll maps

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