癈 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「疒」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 17 strokes ／ Radical「疒」
- On
- ハイ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- to be disabled by illness
Origin
Sickness 疒 with 發 as phonetic: for the body to be put out of use by illness.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 癈疾はいしつ
a disabling illness
- 癈残はいざん
left impaired by illness (an old term)
Example
癈疾を負ってなお職を全うする。
Left disabled by illness, they see the work through all the same.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)