煎 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「灬」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「灬」
- On
- セン
- Kun
- せん.じる・い.る・に.る
- Meaning
- roast; decoct
Origin
Fire plus a phonetic element: to parch or boil something down over a flame.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| セン | 煎茶 |
|---|---|
| いる | 煎る・煎り豆 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 煎茶せんちゃ
sencha green tea
- 煎り豆いりまめ
roasted beans
Example
豆をこがさないように煎る。
I roast the beans, taking care not to burn them.
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