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尣

Lame

On’yomiおう
Kun’yomiまげあし
4 strokes Radical 尢 lame
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 尣

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尣
4 strokes

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The radical of 尣

尢 Radical 43 of 214
Lame

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 尣 is filed under 尢 (lame) — radical number 43 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 尣

What does the kanji 尣 mean?

尣 means Lame.

How do you read the kanji 尣?

尣 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) おう; kun'yomi (native Japanese) まげあし.

How many strokes does 尣 have?

尣 is written with 4 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 尣?

The radical of 尣 is 尢 (lame), radical number 43 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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