糟 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「米」
道準1University / general ／ 17 strokes ／ Radical「米」
- On
- コウ・ソウ
- Kun
- ぬか
- Meaning
- dregs; lees
Origin
Rice 米 with 曹 as phonetic: the lees left after the sake is strained.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 糟糠そうこう
lees and bran; humble fare
- 糟粕そうはく
dregs; leftovers
Example
糟糠の妻を生涯大切にした。
He cherished all his life the wife who shared his hard years.
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