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蔘 — 14 strokes / Radical「艹」

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1University / general (hardest) / 14 strokes / Radical「艹」
On
シン・サンしん・さん · shin · san
Kun
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Meaning
used in the word for ginseng

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 參 as phonetic: written 人蔘, the medicinal ginseng root.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 人蔘にんじん

    ginseng; a carrot

  • 高麗人蔘こうらいにんじん

    Korean ginseng

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

高麗(こうらい)人蔘(にんじん)を煎(せん)じて飲(の)む。

They decoct the ginseng and drink it.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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