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泔

Water From Washing Rice

On’yomiかん・ごん
Kun’yomiゆす.る
MeaningsWater From Washing Rice, To Boil Thick, As Gruel, Rinse & Comb Hair
8 strokes Radical 水 water
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 泔

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泔
8 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 泔

水 Radical 85 of 214
Water

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 泔 is filed under 水 (water) — radical number 85 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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Water From Washing Rice かん・ごん ゆす.る
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About the kanji 泔

What does the kanji 泔 mean?

泔 means Water From Washing Rice, To Boil Thick, As Gruel, Rinse & Comb Hair.

How do you read the kanji 泔?

泔 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) かん、ごん; kun'yomi (native Japanese) ゆす.る.

How many strokes does 泔 have?

泔 is written with 8 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 泔?

The radical of 泔 is 水 (water), radical number 85 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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