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蔗 — 14 strokes / Radical「艹」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 14 strokes / Radical「艹」
On
シャ・ショしゃ・しょ · sha · sho
Kun
さとうきびsatōkibi
Meaning
sugar cane

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 庶 as phonetic: the plant with the sweet stem, sugar cane.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 甘蔗かんしょ

    sugar cane

  • 蔗糖しょとう

    cane sugar; sucrose

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

甘蔗(かんしゃ)を搾(しぼ)って糖(とう)を採(と)る。

They press the cane and take the sugar from it.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

甘蔗蔗糖蔗甘sweet糖sugar艾mugwor…芒an awn芬fragra…芫a medi…芟to mow…抒to dra…沮to blo…杼a shut…咀to che…炙to bro…
CompoundRadicalReading

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