腫 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「月」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「月」
- On
- シュ・ショウ
- Kun
- は.れる・は.れ・は.らす・はれもの
- Meaning
- swell; tumour
Origin
Flesh plus heaviness: flesh rising heavy and thick — to swell.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| シュ | 腫瘍 |
|---|---|
| はれる | 腫れる・腫れ |
| はらす | 腫らす |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 腫瘍しゅよう
tumour
- 腫れ物はれもの
a swelling; a boil
Example
ひねった足首が腫れて痛む。
My twisted ankle is swollen and painful.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)