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炊 — 8 strokes / Radical「火」

道
3Junior high level / 8 strokes / Radical「火」
On
スイすい · sui
Kun
た.く・-だ.きta.ku · da.ki
Meaning
cook (rice)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

火 "fire" with 欠: to cook over fire — to boil rice.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onスイすいsui炊事すいじ自炊じすい雑炊ぞうすい
Kunたくtaku炊くたく飯炊きめしたき

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 炊事すいじ

    cooking

  • 自炊じすい

    cooking for oneself

More words with this kanji

  • 韮雑炊にらぞうすい
  • 烹炊ほうすい
  • 黄粱一炊こうりょういっすい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

山(やま)小屋(こや)で炊事(すいじ)をした。

We cooked at the mountain hut.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

炊事自炊炊事thing自self炎flame炉hearth火fire灰ash灯lamp粋pure衰declin…酔get dr…遂accomp…穂ear
CompoundRadicalReading

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