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弉

Large

On’yomiじょう・そう
Kun’yomiさかん
MeaningsLarge, Powerful, Stout, Thick
10 strokes Radical 廾 arch
書き順 · Stroke order

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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 弉

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 弉

廾 Radical 55 of 214
Arch

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 弉 is filed under 廾 (arch) — radical number 55 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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Large じょう・そう さかん
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About the kanji 弉

What does the kanji 弉 mean?

弉 means Large, Powerful, Stout, Thick.

How do you read the kanji 弉?

弉 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) じょう、そう; kun'yomi (native Japanese) さかん.

How many strokes does 弉 have?

弉 is written with 10 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 弉?

The radical of 弉 is 廾 (arch), radical number 55 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 弉 made of?

弉 is built from 壯 (big) and 廾 (twenty). Learning kanji as combinations of a few hundred reusable components is far more efficient than memorising each character as a separate shape.

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