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閻 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「門」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「門」
On
エンえん · en
Kun
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Meaning
a village gate; used in a name

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Gate 門 with 臽 as phonetic: the gate of a hamlet; also used in the name 閻魔.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 閻魔えんま

    the judge of the dead

  • 閻魔帳えんまちょう

    a teacher’s grade book

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

閻魔(えんま)の前(まえ)で嘘(うそ)は通(とお)らない。

No lie passes before the judge of the dead.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

閻魔帳閻魔閻帳notebo…魔demon閂the ba…閊to be…閔to gri…閘a wate…閧a war…茆a wate…爰hereup…衍to ove…捐to giv…悁vexed
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 門Map of reading エンAll maps

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