漢字道KANJIDO

7 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)7 strokesRadical
On
ヤク・アイ・アク
Kun
せま.い・ふさが.る・せま.る
Meaning
narrow; hard pressed

Origin

ORIGIN

Mound 阜 with 厄, misfortune, as phonetic: the way is narrow and blocked; by extension, hard pressed.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 阨せまいせまい

    narrow

  • 険阨けんやく

    a steep narrow place

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

険阨の地に城を築く。

They build a fort in a steep narrow place.

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