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縟 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「糸」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「糸」
On
ジョクじょく · joku
Kun
しげしshigeshi
Meaning
ornate; over-elaborate

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Thread 糸 with 辱 as phonetic: a pattern crowded fine, hence over-elaborate.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 繁縟はんじょく

    elaborate and fussy

  • 縟礼じょくれい

    elaborate etiquette

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

繁文(はんぶん)縟礼(じょくれい)を簡略(かんりゃく)にする。

They cut back the red tape and the fussy forms.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

縟礼繁縟縟礼courte…繁luxuri…糺to cal…紂a crup…紉to thr…紆to win…紊to fal…搦to bin…溽humid蓐beddin…褥a matt…耨to hoe…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 糸Map of reading ジョクAll maps

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