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Mother-of-pearl

On’yomiよう
Kun’yomiたいらぎ
10 strokes Radical jade
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 珧

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10 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 珧

Radical 96 of 214
Jade

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 珧 is filed under (jade) — radical number 96 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 玉

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Mother-of-pearl よう たいらぎ
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About the kanji 珧

What does the kanji 珧 mean?

珧 means Mother-of-pearl.

How do you read the kanji 珧?

珧 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) よう; kun'yomi (native Japanese) たいらぎ.

How many strokes does 珧 have?

珧 is written with 10 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 珧?

The radical of 珧 is 玉 (jade), radical number 96 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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