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痘 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「疒」

道
3Junior high level ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「疒」
On
トウとう · tō
Kun
—
Meaning
pox; smallpox

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

疒 "illness" with 豆 "bean": an illness with bean-like pustules — pox.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onトウとうtō種痘しゅとう水痘すいとう天然痘てんねんとう

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 種痘しゅとう

    vaccination (smallpox)

  • 水痘すいとう

    chickenpox

More words with this kanji

  • 痘痕も靨あばたもえくぼ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

種痘(しゅとう)の歴史(れきし)を学(まな)んだ。

I studied the history of vaccination.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

水痘種痘痘水water種seed疾rapid癖habit疔a deep…疚to fee…疝colic斗dipper凍freeze陶potter…刀sword叨reckle…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 疒Map of reading トウAll maps

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