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擰

Pinch

On’yomiどう・にょう
Kun’yomiみだ.れる
MeaningsPinch, Twist, Wring, Determined
17 strokes Radical 手 hand
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 擰

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擰
17 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 擰

手 Radical 64 of 214
Hand

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 擰 is filed under 手 (hand) — radical number 64 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 擰

What does the kanji 擰 mean?

擰 means Pinch, Twist, Wring, Determined.

How do you read the kanji 擰?

擰 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) どう、にょう; kun'yomi (native Japanese) みだ.れる.

How many strokes does 擰 have?

擰 is written with 17 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 擰?

The radical of 擰 is 手 (hand), radical number 64 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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