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囗

Box

On’yomiい・こく
MeaningsBox, Box Or Enclosure Radical (no. 31)
3 strokes Radical 囗 enclosure
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The radical of 囗

囗 Radical 31 of 214
Enclosure

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 囗 is filed under 囗 (enclosure) — radical number 31 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 囗

What does the kanji 囗 mean?

囗 means Box, Box Or Enclosure Radical (no. 31).

How do you read the kanji 囗?

囗 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) い、こく.

How many strokes does 囗 have?

囗 is written with 3 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 囗?

The radical of 囗 is 囗 (enclosure), radical number 31 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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