漢字道KANJIDO

15 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)15 strokesRadical
On
テン
Kun
ひ.く・う.す
Meaning
to grind; a millstone

Origin

ORIGIN

Stone 石 with 展 as phonetic: the stone mill that crushes by grinding.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 碾茶てんちゃ

    the leaf that is ground into matcha

  • 碾くひく

    to grind

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

碾茶を臼で碾いて抹茶にする。

They grind the leaf in a mill to make matcha.

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