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簞 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「竹」

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準1University / general ／ 18 strokes ／ Radical「竹」
On
タンたん · tan
Kun
はこhako
Meaning
bamboo food basket

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Bamboo 竹 with 單 as phonetic: the bamboo vessel that holds cooked rice.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 簞笥たんす

    chest of drawers

  • 簞食瓢飲たんしひょういん

    a frugal, contented life

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

簞食瓢(ひさご)飲(いん)の暮(く)らしを楽(たの)しんでいる。

They enjoy a life of plain food and simple drink.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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