盥 — 16 strokes / Radical「皿」
道1University / general (hardest) / 16 strokes / Radical「皿」
- On
- カンかん · kan
- Kun
- たらい・そそ.ぐtarai · soso.gu
- Meaning
- a basin; to wash the hands
Stroke order
Origin
Two hands 臼 over water 水 in a vessel 皿: to wash the hands in a basin.
Compounds
- 盥たらい
a basin
- 盥漱かんそう
washing the hands and rinsing the mouth
Example
盥に湯を張って足を洗う。
They fill the basin with hot water and wash their feet.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)