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緇 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「糸」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「糸」
On
シし · shi
Kun
くろkuro
Meaning
black; the priest’s robe

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Thread 糸 with 甾 as phonetic: silk dyed black; from the colour of the robe, a monk.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 緇衣しえ

    a priest’s black robe

  • 緇素しそ

    the ordained and the lay

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

緇衣(しい)をまとって仏門(ぶつもん)に入(はい)る。

They put on the black robe and enter the priesthood.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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