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谿 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「谷」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 17 strokes ／ Radical「谷」
On
ケイけい · kei
Kun
たに・たにがわtani · tanigawa
Meaning
a valley stream

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Valley 谷 with 奚 as phonetic: the narrow valley between hills, and its stream.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 谿谷けいこく

    a ravine

  • 谿流けいりゅう

    a mountain stream

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

谿流(けいりゅう)に沿(そ)って道(みち)が続(つづ)く。

The path follows the mountain stream.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

谿流谿谷谿流flow谷valley冏bright挂to han…奎the Le…迥far ap…炯bright
CompoundReading

Compound

Map of radical 谷Map of reading ケイAll maps

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