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寎

Drowsy

On’yomiへい・けい
Kun’yomiおびえる・おそわれる・ねいる
12 strokes Radical 宀 roof
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 寎

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寎
12 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 寎

宀 Radical 40 of 214
Roof

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 寎 is filed under 宀 (roof) — radical number 40 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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Drowsy へい・けい おびえる・おそわれる・ねいる
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About the kanji 寎

What does the kanji 寎 mean?

寎 means Drowsy.

How do you read the kanji 寎?

寎 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) へい、けい; kun'yomi (native Japanese) おびえる、おそわれる、ねいる.

How many strokes does 寎 have?

寎 is written with 12 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 寎?

The radical of 寎 is 宀 (roof), radical number 40 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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