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穎 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「禾」

道
準1University / general ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「禾」
On
エイえい · ei
Kun
ほさき・のぎhosaki · nogi
Meaning
ear tip; talented

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grain 禾 with 頃 as phonetic: the tip of the ear; by extension, outstanding talent.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 穎才えいさい

    talented person

  • 穎脱えいだつ

    standing out from the rest

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

穎才(えいさい)の誉(ほま)れ高(たか)い若者(わかもの)が集(あつ)まった。

Young people renowned for their talent gathered.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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