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菱 — 11 strokes / Radical「艹」

道
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On
リョウりょう · ryō
Kun
ひしhishi
Meaning
rhombus; water chestnut

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass plus a phonetic element: the water chestnut plant; from its fruit, also the diamond shape.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 菱形ひしがた

    rhombus; diamond shape

  • 菱餅ひしもち

    diamond-shaped rice cake

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

ノートに菱形(ひしがた)の模様(もよう)を描(えが)いた。

I drew a diamond pattern in my notebook.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

菱形菱餅菱形shape餅mochi芹Japane…芭banana…芙lotus苅mow芥mustar…伶court…怜wise苓medici…亮clear凌endure
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