閹 — 16 strokes / Radical「門」
道1University / general (hardest) / 16 strokes / Radical「門」
- On
- エン・アン
- Kun
- おお.う
- Meaning
- a eunuch; to shut in
Origin
Gate 門 with 奄 as phonetic: to shut the gate; also a castrated palace official.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 閹えん
a eunuch
- 閹うおおう
to cover; to shut in
Example
閹が宮門を守る。
The eunuchs guard the palace gate.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)