瘰 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「疒」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「疒」
- On
- ルイ・ラ・ライ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- swollen glands of the neck
Origin
Sickness 疒 with 累, to string together, as phonetic: small lumps strung along the neck.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 瘰癧るいれき
scrofula
- 結核けっかく
tuberculosis, its cause
Example
首に瘰癧の腫れが並ぶ。
The swellings of scrofula stand in a row along the neck.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)