煤 — 13 strokes / Radical「火」
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- On
- バイ・マイ
- Kun
- すす
- Meaning
- soot
Origin
Fire with 某 as phonetic: the soot that rises from a fire and clings.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 煤煙ばいえん
soot and smoke
- 煤払いすすはらい
year-end house cleaning
Example
年末に本堂の煤払いをした。
At year's end we did the soot-sweeping of the main hall.
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