堊 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「土」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「土」
- On
- アク・ア・オ
- Kun
- いろつち・しろつち
- Meaning
- white clay; chalk
Origin
Earth 土 with 亞 as phonetic: the white clay used to plaster walls.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 白堊はくあ
chalk; white plaster
- 白堊紀はくあき
the Cretaceous period
Example
白堊紀の地層から化石が出た。
Fossils were found in Cretaceous strata.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)