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煤 — 13 strokes / Radical「火」

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On
バイ・マイばい・まい · bai · mai
Kun
すすsusu
Meaning
soot

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Fire with 某 as phonetic: the soot that rises from a fire and clings.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 煤煙ばいえん

    soot and smoke

  • 煤払いすすはらい

    year-end house cleaning

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

年末(ねんまつ)に本堂(ほんどう)の煤払(すすはら)いをした。

At year's end we did the soot-sweeping of the main hall.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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