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瑙 — 13 strokes / Radical「王」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 13 strokes / Radical「王」
On
ノウのう · nō
Kun
—
Meaning
agate

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Jade 玉 with abbreviated 惱 as phonetic: agate, a stone with fine banding.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 瑪瑙めのう

    agate

  • 碧玉へきぎょく

    jasper

More words with this kanji

  • 瑪瑙細工めのうざいく

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

瑪瑙(めのう)の縞(しま)が灯(あかり)に透(す)ける。

The banding of the agate shows through in the lamplight.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

碧玉瑪瑙碧玉瑙玉ball瑪agate碧blue-g…玻crysta…珀amber珈a jewe…珥an ear…珞a jewe…衲a patc…儂I曩former…能abilit…納to pay…
CompoundRadicalReading

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