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醂 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「酉」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「酉」
On
ラン・リンらん・りん · ran · rin
Kun
あわ.す・さわ.すawa.su · sawa.su
Meaning
to take the astringency out

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

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

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(しぶがき)を醂(さわ)して甘(あま)くする。

They take the astringency out and the persimmon turns sweet.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

醂柿醂柿persim…酊to be…酖given…酣at its…酥an anc…酩to be…吝stingy侖to put…悋stingy淪to sin…羝a ram
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 酉Map of reading ランAll maps

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