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袰 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「衣」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「衣」
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ほろhoro
Meaning
an arrow-stopping cloak (a character coined in Japan)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Coined in Japan from 衣 and 母: the cloth billowed at the back to stop arrows.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 袰ほろ

    an arrow-stopping cloak

  • 母衣ほろ

    the usual writing

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

武者(むしゃ)が袰を背(せ)に負(お)う。

The warrior wears the billowing cloak at his back.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

母衣母衣袰母mother衣clothi…衾a quil…袤length…裎to bar…裔a desc…裘a fur…
CompoundRadical

Compound

Map of radical 衣All maps

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