漢字道KANJIDO

17 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)17 strokesRadical
On
ショウ
Kun
そび.える
Meaning
to tower up

Origin

ORIGIN

Ear 耳 with 從 as phonetic: ears pricked up, hence to rise and tower.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 聳えるそびえる

    to tower

  • 聳動しょうどう

    to startle; to stir

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

峰が天に聳えている。

The peak towers up into the sky.

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