賂 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「貝」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「貝」
- On
- ロ
- Kun
- まいな.い・まいな.う
- Meaning
- bribe
Origin
A cowrie shell plus a phonetic element: wealth given to buy a favour — a bribe.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ロ | 賄賂 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 賄賂わいろ
bribe
- 賂まいない
a bribe; gift for favour
Example
公務員は賄賂を受け取ってはならない。
A public servant must not accept bribes.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)