瘰 — 16 strokes / Radical「疒」
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- On
- ルイ・ラ・ライるい・ら・らい · rui · ra · rai
- Kun
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- Meaning
- swollen glands of the neck
Stroke order
Origin
Sickness 疒 with 累, to string together, as phonetic: small lumps strung along the neck.
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.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)