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蕎 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

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準1University / general ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
On
キョウきょう · kyō
Kun
そばsoba
Meaning
buckwheat

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 喬 as phonetic: buckwheat, whose seed is ground into flour.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 蕎麦そば

    buckwheat; soba noodles

  • 蕎麦粉そばこ

    buckwheat flour

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

大晦日(おおみそか)に家族(かぞく)で蕎麦(そば)を打(う)った。

On New Year's Eve the family made soba by hand.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading キョウAll maps

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