螫 — 17 strokes / Radical「虫」
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- On
- セキ・カク
- Kun
- さ.す
- Meaning
- to sting
Origin
Insect 虫 with 赦 as phonetic: for an insect to drive in its sting.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 螫すさす
to sting
- 蜂螫ほうせき
a bee sting
Example
蜂に螫されて腫れ上がる。
Stung by a bee, it swells up.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)