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歿 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「歹」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「歹」
On
ボツぼつ · botsu
Kun
しぬshinu
Meaning
to die

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

歹 "bones" with 殳 as phonetic: for life to end; used like 没.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 戦歿せんぼつ

    death in battle

  • 歿年ぼつねん

    the year of a death

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

碑(いしぶみ)に歿年(ぼつねん)が刻(きざ)まれている。

The year of death is cut into the stone.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

歿年戦歿歿年year戦war殀to die…殄to ext…殃a cala…殍starvi…殞to fal…孛comet悖to go…勿do not没sink勃sudden…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 歹Map of reading ボツAll maps

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