餮 — 18 strokes / Radical「食」
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- On
- テツ
- Kun
- むさぼ.る
- Meaning
- gluttonous
Origin
Food 食 with a phonetic part: to devour greedily; written 饕餮.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 饕餮とうてつ
a glutton; a mythic beast
- 餮るむさぼる
to devour
Example
饕餮の紋が青銅器にある。
The glutton motif appears on the bronze vessel.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)