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疏 — 12 strokes / Radical「疋」

道
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On
ソ・ショそ・しょ · so · sho
Kun
あら.い・うと.い・うと.む・とお.る・とお.す・まばらara.i · uto.i · uto.mu · tō.ru · tō.su · mabara
Meaning
to pass through; sparse

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A foot 疋 with the form of water parting and flowing: to open a way, to be sparse; also a commentary.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 疏水そすい

    canal; waterway

  • 疏通そつう

    mutual understanding; flow

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

琵琶(びわ)湖(こ)疏水(そすい)が市街(しがい)を静(しず)かに流(なが)れる。

The Lake Biwa canal flows quietly through the city.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Radical

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