衄 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「血」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「血」
- On
- ジク
- Kun
- はなぢ
- Meaning
- a nosebleed; a defeat
Origin
Blood 血 with 丑 as phonetic: blood from the nose; by extension, to be beaten.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 鼻衄びじく
a nosebleed
- 敗衄はいじく
a defeat
Example
敗衄を喫して退く。
They suffer a defeat and withdraw.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)