鍼 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「金」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 17 strokes ／ Radical「金」
- On
- シン
- Kun
- はり・さ.す
- Meaning
- acupuncture needle
Origin
Metal 金 with 咸 as phonetic: the needle inserted into the body to treat illness.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 鍼灸しんきゅう
acupuncture and moxibustion
- 鍼治療はりちりょう
acupuncture treatment
Example
長引く腰の痛みに鍼治療を受けた。
I had acupuncture for my lingering back pain.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)