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粽 — 14 strokes / Radical「米」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 14 strokes / Radical「米」
On
ソウそう · sō
Kun
ちまきchimaki
Meaning
a leaf-wrapped rice dumpling

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Rice 米 with 宗 as phonetic: rice cake wrapped in bamboo leaf and steamed.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 粽ちまき

    a leaf-wrapped rice dumpling

  • 端午たんご

    the fifth-day festival, when they are eaten

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

端午(たんご)に粽(ちまき)を作(つく)って供(そな)える。

At the festival they make the dumplings and set them out.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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