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絃 — 11 strokes / Radical「糸」

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On
ゲンげん · gen
Kun
いとito
Meaning
string (of an instrument)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Thread 糸 with 玄 as phonetic: the string stretched on an instrument.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 管絃かんげん

    wind and string music

  • 絃楽げんがく

    string music

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

宴(えん)の席(せき)に管絃(かんげん)の調(しら)べが流(なが)れた。

Music of pipe and string flowed at the banquet.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

絃楽管絃絃楽music管pipe紘great…紗gauze…紐cord紬pongee…絢gorgeo…彦fine…這to cra…硯inksto…諺prover…幻phanto…
CompoundRadicalReading

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