贄 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「貝」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 18 strokes ／ Radical「貝」
- On
- シ
- Kun
- にえ
- Meaning
- an offering brought on first meeting
Origin
Shell-money 貝 with 執 as phonetic: the gift brought at a first meeting.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 贄にえ
an offering
- 初贄はつにえ
a first offering
Example
贄を携えて師の門をたたく。
They bring a gift and knock at the master’s gate.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)