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閹 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「門」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「門」
On
エン・アンえん・あん · en · an
Kun
おお.うō.u
Meaning
a eunuch; to shut in

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Gate 門 with 奄 as phonetic: to shut the gate; also a castrated palace official.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 閹えん

    a eunuch

  • 閹うおおう

    to cover; to shut in

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

閹(あん)が宮門(きゅうもん)を守(まも)る。

The eunuchs guard the palace gate.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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RadicalReading
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