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薯 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

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On
ショしょ · sho
Kun
いもimo
Meaning
potato; yam

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 署 as phonetic: the tuber that grows underground.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 馬鈴薯ばれいしょ

    potato

  • 自然薯じねんじょ

    wild yam

More words with this kanji

  • 薯蕷じょよ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

畑(はたけ)から馬鈴薯(じゃがいも)を掘(ほ)り出(だ)した。

We dug potatoes out of the field.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

自然薯自然薯馬鈴薯馬鈴薯薯然so自self鈴small…馬horse芭banana…芙lotus苅mow芥mustar…芹Japane…疋counte…杵pestle岨rocky…恕forgiv…渚shore
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading ショAll maps

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