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趁 — 12 strokes / Radical「走」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 12 strokes / Radical「走」
On
チンちん · chin
Kun
お.うo.u
Meaning
to pursue; to seize the moment

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

To run 走 with 㐱 as phonetic: to give chase; also to seize an opening.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 趁機ちんき

    seizing the chance

  • 趁うおう

    to pursue

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

機(き)に趁じて事(こと)を起(お)こす。

They seize the moment and set the thing going.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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