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薑 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
On
キョウ・コウきょう・こう · kyō · kō
Kun
はじかみhajikami
Meaning
ginger

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 畺 as phonetic: the pungent root, ginger.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 生薑しょうが

    ginger

  • 薑はじかみ

    ginger

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

生薑(しょうが)を摺(す)って薬味(やくみ)にする。

They grate the ginger for a garnish.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading キョウAll maps

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