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艾 — 5 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 5 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
On
カイ・ゲイかい・げい · kai · gei
Kun
もぐさ・よもぎ・おさ.める・か.るmogusa · yomogi · osa.meru · ka.ru
Meaning
mugwort; moxa

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 乂 as phonetic: mugwort; also the moxa burned in treatment.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 艾もぐさ

    moxa

  • 蓬艾ほうがい

    mugwort

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

艾(もぐさ)を据(す)えて灸(きゅう)をする。

They set the moxa and burn it on the skin.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

蓬艾艾蓬mugwor…芒an awn芬fragra…芫a medi…芟to mow…苙a pen…乂to mow丐to beg夬to dec…价messen…乖to go…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading カイAll maps

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