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華 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

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3Junior high level ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
On
カ・ケか・け · ka · ke
Kun
はなhana
Meaning
splendour; flower

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

艹 "plant" with a blossoming shape: a flower opening in brilliance — splendour.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onカかka華美かび繁華はんか栄華えいが
Onケけke香華こうげ散華さんげ
Kunはなhana華やかだはなやかだ華やぐはなやぐ華々しいはなばなしい

Compare: 花

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 華麗かれい

    splendid

  • 豪華ごうか

    luxurious

More words with this kanji

  • 蓮華れんげ
  • 華僑かきょう
  • 豪華絢爛ごうかけんらん
  • 華燭かしょく
  • 曼珠沙華まんじゅしゃげ
  • 拈華微笑ねんげみしょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

華(はな)やかな舞台(ぶたい)に立(た)った。

She stood on a splendid stage.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

豪華華麗華豪great麗lovely芳fragra…苗seedli…菊chrysa…葬bury藩feudal…伐fell佳excell…怪suspic…架span塊lump
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Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading カAll maps

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