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蓮 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

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準1University / general ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
On
レンれん · ren
Kun
はす・はちすhasu · hachisu
Meaning
lotus

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass with 連 "linked in a row": the plant whose leaves link across the water — the lotus.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 蓮華れんげ

    lotus flower

  • 睡蓮すいれん

    water lily

More words with this kanji

  • 蓮根れんこん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

池(いけ)一面(いちめん)に蓮(れん)の花(はな)が開(ひら)いた。

Lotus flowers have opened all across the pond.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

睡蓮蓮華蓮睡sleep華splend…芹Japane…芭banana…芙lotus苅mow芥mustar…怜wise煉to ref…漣ripple…憐pity聯link…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading レンAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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