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瑾

Jewel

On’yomiきん
15 strokes Radical 玉 jade
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 瑾

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瑾
15 strokes
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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 瑾

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王 radical king +
堇 right
=
瑾Jewel
部首 · Radical

The radical of 瑾

玉 Radical 96 of 214
Jade

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 瑾 is filed under 玉 (jade) — radical number 96 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 玉

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熟語 · In real words

Words that use 瑾

Kanji are almost never met alone. These are the most common words built from this character, ordered by how often they actually appear in Japanese.

瑕瑾 カキン scratch, chip, nick; flaw, fault, defect; shame, disgrace

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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 瑾

What does the kanji 瑾 mean?

瑾 means Jewel.

How do you read the kanji 瑾?

瑾 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) きん.

How many strokes does 瑾 have?

瑾 is written with 15 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 瑾?

The radical of 瑾 is 玉 (jade), radical number 96 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

What parts is the kanji 瑾 made of?

瑾 is built from 王 (king) and 堇. Learning kanji as combinations of a few hundred reusable components is far more efficient than memorising each character as a separate shape.

What words use the kanji 瑾?

Common words written with 瑾 include 瑕瑾 (カキン, scratch, chip, nick; flaw, fault, defect; shame, disgrace).

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