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裟 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「衣」

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On
サ・シャさ・しゃ · sa · sha
Kun
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Meaning
monk's robe

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Clothing 衣 with 沙 as phonetic: used in the word kesa, the monk's robe.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 袈裟けさ

    kesa; monk's stole

  • 大袈裟おおげさ

    exaggerated

More words with this kanji

  • 袈裟懸けけさがけ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

彼(かれ)は大袈裟(おおげさ)に驚(おどろ)いてみせた。

They made a great show of being surprised.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

大袈裟袈裟裟大big袈monk's…裳skirt衣clothi…表surfac…衷inmost…衰declin…叉fork乍while坐sit姐elder…些a litt…
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Compound

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