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簣 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「竹」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 18 strokes ／ Radical「竹」
On
キき · ki
Kun
もっこ・あじかmokko · ajika
Meaning
an earth-carrying basket

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Bamboo 竹 with 貴 as phonetic: the bamboo basket in which earth is carried.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 功虧一簣こうきいっき

    failing one basketful short of completion

  • 簣もっこ

    an earth basket

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

功(こう)を一簣(いっき)に虧く。

The work fails for the want of one last basketful.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

功虧一簣功虧一簣功虧一簣簣一one功achiev…虧to wan…竽an anc…笊a bamb…笆a bamb…笏ritual…笞a rod…几small…卉plants沂a rive…圻the ca…杞wolfbe…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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