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煎 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「灬」

道
2High school graduate / general ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「灬」
On
センせん · sen
Kun
せん.じる・い.る・に.るsen.jiru · i.ru · ni.ru
Meaning
roast; decoct

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Fire plus a phonetic element: to parch or boil something down over a flame.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onセンせんsen煎茶せんちゃ
Kunいるiru煎るいる煎り豆いりまめ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 煎茶せんちゃ

    sencha green tea

  • 煎り豆いりまめ

    roasted beans

More words with this kanji

  • 煎餅せんべい
  • 焙煎ばいせん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

豆(まめ)をこがさないように煎(い)る。

I roast the beans, taking care not to burn them.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

煎茶煎り豆煎茶tea豆bean点dot為do烈violen…烋auspic…烝to ste…串skewer斬cut腺gland詮inquir…羨envy
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 灬Map of reading センAll maps

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