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癢 — 20 strokes ／ Radical「疒」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 20 strokes ／ Radical「疒」
On
ヨウよう · yō
Kun
かゆ.いkayu.i
Meaning
an itch

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Sickness 疒 with 養 as phonetic: the skin itching.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 痛癢つうよう

    pain and itch; any concern at all

  • 掻癢そうよう

    itching

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

痛(いた)癢を感(かん)じない立場(たちば)にいる。

They stand where none of it touches them.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

痛癢癢痛pain疔a deep…疚to fee…疝colic疥scabie…疣a wart幺tiny夭to die…孕to con…殀to die…拗twiste…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 疒Map of reading ヨウAll maps

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