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嶬

High

On’yomiぎ
MeaningsHigh, Steep
16 strokes Radical 山 mountain
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 嶬

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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 嶬

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 嶬

山 Radical 46 of 214
Mountain

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 嶬 is filed under 山 (mountain) — radical number 46 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 山

練習 · Practice

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熟語 · In real words

Words that use 嶬

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.

嶬峨 ギガ giga-, 10^9; data traffic (esp. on mobile phone)

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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 嶬

What does the kanji 嶬 mean?

嶬 means High, Steep.

How do you read the kanji 嶬?

嶬 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) ぎ.

How many strokes does 嶬 have?

嶬 is written with 16 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 嶬?

The radical of 嶬 is 山 (mountain), radical number 46 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 parts is the kanji 嶬 made of?

嶬 is built from 山 (mountain) and 義 (righteousness). Learning kanji as combinations of a few hundred reusable components is far more efficient than memorising each character as a separate shape.

What words use the kanji 嶬?

Common words written with 嶬 include 嶬峨 (ギガ, giga-, 10^9; data traffic (esp. on mobile phone)).

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