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猝 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「⺨」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「⺨」
On
ソツそつ · sotsu
Kun
にわかniwaka
Meaning
sudden; abrupt

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Dog 犬 with 卒 as phonetic: a dog darting out unexpectedly, hence sudden.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 猝然そつぜん

    suddenly

  • 倉猝そうそつ

    in great haste

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

猝(にわか)然(さ)として席(せき)を立(た)った。

They rose from their seat abruptly.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

倉猝猝然猝倉wareho…然so犲a jack…狄a nort…狃to get…狆a Japa…狒a babo…倅my son卒gradua…率rate
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Reading

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