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蒻 — 13 strokes / Radical「艹」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 13 strokes / Radical「艹」
On
ジャク・ニャクじゃく・にゃく · jaku · nyaku
Kun
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Meaning
a young reed; used for konjac

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 弱, weak, as phonetic: the young shoot of a reed; also used in 蒟蒻.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 蒟蒻こんにゃく

    konjac

  • 蒻わかあし

    a young reed

More words with this kanji

  • 菎蒻こんにゃく

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

蒻は若(わか)いあしをいう。

The word means a young reed.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

蒟蒻蒻蒟used…艾mugwor…芒an awn芬fragra…芫a medi…芟to mow…搦to bin…嫋supple瘠to gro…簀a roug…藉a mat…
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Compound

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