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躇 — 19 strokes ／ Radical「足」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 19 strokes ／ Radical「足」
On
チョ・チャクちょ・ちゃく · cho · chaku
Kun
ためら.うtamera.u
Meaning
to hesitate

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Foot 足 with 著 as phonetic: the foot that will not go forward, hesitating.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 躊躇ちゅうちょ

    hesitation

  • 躇うためらう

    to hesitate

More words with this kanji

  • 躊躇うためらう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

躊躇(ちゅうちょ)せずに手(て)を挙(あ)げる。

They put their hand up without hesitating.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

躊躇躇躊to hes…趺the fo…趾a toe跂to sta…跏the lo…跚to sta…佇to sta…杼a shut…迢far of…竚to sta…屠to sla…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 足Map of reading チョAll maps

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