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惮

Dread

MeaningsDread, Shrink From, Shirk, Fear
12 strokes Radical 心 heart
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 惮

Stroke order is not decoration — it determines how the character looks handwritten and how dictionaries index it.

惮
12 strokes

Animation shown for the standard form 憚, which 惮 is a variant of.

部首 · Radical

The radical of 惮

心 Radical 61 of 214
Heart

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 惮 is filed under 心 (heart) — radical number 61 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 惮

What does the kanji 惮 mean?

惮 means Dread, Shrink From, Shirk, Fear.

How many strokes does 惮 have?

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

What is the radical of 惮?

The radical of 惮 is 心 (heart), radical number 61 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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