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咲 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「口」

道
4Junior high level ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「口」
On
ショウしょう · shō
Kun
さ.く・-ざきsa.ku · zaki
Meaning
bloom

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

口 "mouth" with 关: a flower opening as if smiling — to bloom.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Kunさくsaku咲くさく遅咲きおそざき

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 開花かいか

    flowering

  • 咲くさく

    to bloom

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

庭(にわ)の花(はな)が咲(さ)きはじめた。

The garden flowers have started to bloom.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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