漢字道KANJIDO

12 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)12 strokesRadical
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ひし.めく・ひしひし・はし.る
Meaning
to jostle; to throng

Origin

ORIGIN

Three oxen 牛: a herd running together, hence to throng.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 犇めくひしめく

    to jostle; to be packed

  • 犇犇ひしひし

    keenly; acutely

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

開場前から人が犇めく。

A crowd is already jostling before the doors open.

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