漢字道KANJIDO

15 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)15 strokesRadical
On
ラン・リン
Kun
あわ.す・さわ.す
Meaning
to take the astringency out

Origin

ORIGIN

Wine jar 酉 with 林, a wood, as phonetic: to draw the astringency out of a persimmon.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 醂すさわす

    to remove astringency

  • 醂柿さわしがき

    a de-astringed persimmon

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

渋柿を醂して甘くする。

They take the astringency out and the persimmon turns sweet.

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