諜 — 16 strokes / Radical「言」
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- On
- チョウ
- Kun
- ちょう.ずる・うかが.う・しめ.す
- Meaning
- spy out
Origin
Words with an element for spreading thin: to probe secretly and report back.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 諜報ちょうほう
intelligence; espionage
- 間諜かんちょう
a spy
Example
諜報活動が明るみに出た。
The intelligence activity came to light.
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