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磬 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「石」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「石」
On
ケイけい · kei
Kun
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Meaning
a chime stone

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Stone 石 with 殸 as phonetic: the hanging stone struck as a chime.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 磬けい

    a chime stone

  • 鐘磬しょうけい

    bells and chime stones

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

磬の音(おと)が堂内(どうない)に澄(す)む。

The note of the chime stone rings clear in the hall.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鐘磬磬鐘bell矻to toi…矼a step…砌the st…砒arseni…砠a ston…冏bright挂to han…奎the Le…迥far ap…炯bright
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 石Map of reading ケイAll maps

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