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簫 — 19 strokes / Radical「竹」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 19 strokes / Radical「竹」
On
ショウしょう · shō
Kun
ふえfue
Meaning
panpipes

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Bamboo 竹 with 肅 as phonetic: a pipe of ranked bamboo tubes.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 簫しょう

    panpipes

  • 洞簫どうしょう

    a vertical bamboo flute

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

簫(しょう)の音(おと)が谷(たに)に流(なが)れる。

The note of the panpipes drifts down the valley.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

洞簫簫洞cave竽an anc…笊a bamb…笆a bamb…笏ritual…笞a rod…妝to ado…呏gallon劭to str…炒to sti…杪a tree…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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