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縊 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「糸」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「糸」
On
イ・エイい・えい · i · ei
Kun
くび.る・くび.れるkubi.ru · kubi.reru
Meaning
to strangle; to hang

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Thread 糸 with 益 as phonetic: to draw a cord tight about the neck.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 縊死いし

    death by hanging

  • 縊れるくびれる

    to be constricted

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

縊死(いし)とみられる遺体(いたい)を検(あらた)める。

They examine a body that appears to have been hanged.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

縊死縊死death糺to cal…紂a crup…紉to thr…紆to win…紊to fal…已to cea…矣a fina…兌to exc…佗lonely咏to rec…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 糸Map of reading イAll maps

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