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萱 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

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On
ケンけん · ken
Kun
かや・かんぞうkaya · kanzō
Meaning
miscanthus reed

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass with 宣 as phonetic: the reed used for thatching.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 萱かや

    miscanthus reed

  • 萱草かんぞう

    day lily

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

秋(あき)に萱(かや)を刈(か)って屋根(やね)をふく。

In autumn we cut reeds and thatch the roof.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

萱草萱草grass芹Japane…芭banana…芙lotus苅mow芥mustar…姦noisy狽to be…捲roll…牽to pul…菅sedge
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading ケンAll maps

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