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嘬

To Lap

On’yomiさい・せ・せい
Kun’yomiか.む・むさぼ.る
MeaningsTo Lap, To Suck
15 strokes Radical 口 mouth
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 嘬

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嘬
15 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 嘬

口 Radical 30 of 214
Mouth

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 嘬 is filed under 口 (mouth) — radical number 30 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 口

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To Lap さい・せ・せい か.む・むさぼ.る
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About the kanji 嘬

What does the kanji 嘬 mean?

嘬 means To Lap, To Suck.

How do you read the kanji 嘬?

嘬 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) さい、せ、せい; kun'yomi (native Japanese) か.む、むさぼ.る.

How many strokes does 嘬 have?

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

What is the radical of 嘬?

The radical of 嘬 is 口 (mouth), radical number 30 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.

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