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瑁 — 13 strokes / Radical「王」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 13 strokes / Radical「王」
On
マイ・バイ・ボウ・モウまい・ばい・ぼう・もう · mai · bai · bō · mō
Kun
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Meaning
an imperial jade; the hawksbill turtle

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Jade 玉 with 冒 as phonetic: the jade the sovereign laid over a vassal’s; in 玳瑁, the hawksbill turtle.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 玳瑁たいまい

    the hawksbill turtle

  • 鼈甲べっこう

    tortoiseshell

More words with this kanji

  • 瑇瑁たいまい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

玳瑁(たいまい)の甲(こう)で櫛(くし)を作(つく)る。

Combs are made from the shell of the hawksbill.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鼈甲鼈甲瑁甲armour鼈a soft…玻crysta…珀amber珈a jewe…珥an ear…珞a jewe…芒an awn尨shaggy…玫a fine…茆a wate…苺a stra…
CompoundRadicalReading

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