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茗 — 9 strokes / Radical「艹」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 9 strokes / Radical「艹」
On
ミョウ・メイみょう・めい · myō · mei
Kun
ちゃcha
Meaning
tea

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 名 as phonetic: the young leaves of the tea plant, and tea itself.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 茗荷みょうが

    myoga ginger

  • 茶ちゃ

    tea

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

素麺(そうめん)に茗荷(みょうが)を刻(きざ)んで添(そ)えた。

I chopped myoga to garnish the somen noodles.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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