漢字道KANJIDO

16 strokesRadical

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On
カン
Kun
たらい・そそ.ぐ
Meaning
a basin; to wash the hands

Origin

ORIGIN

Two hands 臼 over water 水 in a vessel 皿: to wash the hands in a basin.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • たらい

    a basin

  • 盥漱かんそう

    washing the hands and rinsing the mouth

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

盥に湯を張って足を洗う。

They fill the basin with hot water and wash their feet.

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