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猩 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「⺨」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「⺨」
On
ショウ・セイ・ソウしょう・せい・そう · shō · sei · sō
Kun
しょうじょうshōjō
Meaning
an orangutan; scarlet

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Dog 犬 with 星 as phonetic: the orangutan; also used for a blood-red colour.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 猩猩しょうじょう

    an orangutan; a legendary drinker

  • 猩紅熱しょうこうねつ

    scarlet fever

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

猩紅(しょうこう)熱(ねつ)で高(たか)い熱(ねつ)が出(で)る。

Scarlet fever brings on a high temperature.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

猩紅熱猩紅熱猩熱heat紅crimso…犲a jack…狄a nort…狃to get…狆a Japa…狒a babo…屮a spro…卅thirty匆in has…艸grass找to loo…
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Compound

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