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穽 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「穴」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「穴」
On
セイせい · sei
Kun
おとしあなotoshiana
Meaning
a pitfall

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Cave 穴 with 井, a well, as phonetic: the pit dug to trap game.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 陥穽かんせい

    a pitfall; a trap

  • 穽おとしあな

    a pit

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

陥穽(かんせい)にはまって身動(みうご)きが取(と)れない。

They have fallen into the trap and cannot stir.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 穴Map of reading セイAll maps

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