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To Find A Place To Dwell

Kun’yomiし.める・して
MeaningsTo Find A Place To Dwell, Sum, Measurement Of Paper, To Do, Adding Up, Bundle
2 strokes Radical 丿 slash
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 乄

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2 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 乄

丿 Radical 4 of 214
Slash

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 乄 is filed under 丿 (slash) — radical number 4 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 丿

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熟語 · In real words

Words that use 乄

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.

乄切り しめきり deadline; closing; cut-off
乄切日 しめきりび time limit; closing day; deadline

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About the kanji 乄

What does the kanji 乄 mean?

乄 means To Find A Place To Dwell, Sum, Measurement Of Paper, To Do, Adding Up, Bundle.

How do you read the kanji 乄?

乄 is read kun'yomi (native Japanese) し.める、して.

How many strokes does 乄 have?

乄 is written with 2 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 乄?

The radical of 乄 is 丿 (slash), radical number 4 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 words use the kanji 乄?

Common words written with 乄 include 乄切り (しめきり, deadline; closing; cut-off); 乄切日 (しめきりび, time limit; closing day; deadline).

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