漢字道KANJIDO

14 strokesRadical

6Elementary year 514 strokesRadical
On
ザツ・ゾウ
Kun
Meaning
miscellaneous; rough; mixed

Origin

ORIGIN

衣 "cloth" with 集 "to gather"; cloths of many colours brought together — hence "mixed, miscellaneous."

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ザツ雑談・雑音・混雑
ゾウ雑炊・雑木林・雑兵

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 雑誌ざっし

    magazine

  • 雑草ざっそう

    weeds

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

庭の雑草を抜いた。

I pulled the weeds in the garden.

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