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顰 — 24 strokes / Radical「頁」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 24 strokes / Radical「頁」
On
ヒンひん · hin
Kun
ひそ.める・しか.めるhiso.meru · shika.meru
Meaning
to frown; to scowl

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Head 頁 with a phonetic part: to draw the brows together and screw up the face.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 顰蹙ひんしゅく

    disapproval; a frown

  • 顰めるしかめる

    to scowl

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

顰蹙(ひんしゅく)を買(か)う振(ふ)る舞(ま)いだ。

It is behaviour that draws disapproval.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

顰蹙顰蹙to be…頌to pra…頏the th…頡to fly…頤the ch…頽to cru…稟to rec…擯to rej…嬪court…殯lying…檳the be…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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