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歠

Sip

On’yomiせつ・せち
Kun’yomiの.む
MeaningsSip, Drink, Suck
19 strokes Radical 欠 lack
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 歠

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歠
19 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 歠

欠 Radical 76 of 214
Lack

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 歠 is filed under 欠 (lack) — radical number 76 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 歠

What does the kanji 歠 mean?

歠 means Sip, Drink, Suck.

How do you read the kanji 歠?

歠 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) せつ、せち; kun'yomi (native Japanese) の.む.

How many strokes does 歠 have?

歠 is written with 19 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 歠?

The radical of 歠 is 欠 (lack), radical number 76 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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