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焱

Flames

On’yomiえん・けき・きゃく
Kun’yomiほのお
MeaningsFlames, Blaze
12 strokes Radical 火 fire
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 焱

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焱
12 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 焱

火 Radical 86 of 214
Fire

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 焱 is filed under 火 (fire) — radical number 86 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 火

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About the kanji 焱

What does the kanji 焱 mean?

焱 means Flames, Blaze.

How do you read the kanji 焱?

焱 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) えん、けき、きゃく; kun'yomi (native Japanese) ほのお.

How many strokes does 焱 have?

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

What is the radical of 焱?

The radical of 焱 is 火 (fire), radical number 86 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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