漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

3Junior high level11 strokesRadical
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スイ
Kun
よ.う・よ.い・よ
Meaning
get drunk

Origin

ORIGIN

酉 "wine" with 卒: to lose one's senses to drink — to get drunk.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

スイ酔漢・麻酔・心酔
よう酔う・酔い・二日酔い

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 陶酔とうすい

    fascination; intoxication

  • 船酔いふなよい

    seasickness

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

波が高く船酔いした。

The waves were high and I got seasick.

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