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炒 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「火」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「火」
On
ソウ・ショウそう・しょう · sō · shō
Kun
い.る・いた.めるi.ru · ita.meru
Meaning
to stir-fry

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Fire 火 with 少 as phonetic: to cook by stirring over the flame.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 炒飯チャーハン

    fried rice

  • 炒めるいためる

    to stir-fry

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

残(のこ)り野菜(やさい)を炒(いた)めて夕飯(ゆうはん)にした。

I stir-fried the leftover vegetables for dinner.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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