簓 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「竹」
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- ささら
- Meaning
- a bamboo scraper (a character coined in Japan)
Origin
Coined in Japan from 竹 and 彡, streaks: bamboo split into fine strips, used as a scraper and rhythm instrument.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 簓ささら
a bamboo scraper
- 簓子ささらこ
a battened board
Example
簓を擦って拍子をとる。
They rub the scraper and keep the beat.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)