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苫 — 8 strokes / Radical「艹」

道
準1University / general / 8 strokes / Radical「艹」
On
センせん · sen
Kun
とまtoma
Meaning
rush matting

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass with an element for covering: matting woven of sedge to cover a roof or a boat.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 苫とま

    rush matting

  • 苫小牧とまこまい

    Tomakomai (city name)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

舟(ふね)に苫(とま)をかけて雨(あめ)をしのいだ。

We covered the boat with matting to keep the rain off.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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