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疆

Boundary

On’yomiきょう
Kun’yomiさかい
19 strokes Radical 田 field
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 疆

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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 疆

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 疆

田 Radical 102 of 214
Field

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 疆 is filed under 田 (field) — radical number 102 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 田

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熟語 · In real words

Words that use 疆

Kanji are almost never met alone. These are the most common words built from this character, ordered by how often they actually appear in Japanese.

疆界 きょうかい boundary; border; limit
辺疆 へんきょう remote region; outlying district; border district
疆域 キョーイキ boundary, border, precinct, grounds

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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 疆

What does the kanji 疆 mean?

疆 means Boundary.

How do you read the kanji 疆?

疆 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) きょう; kun'yomi (native Japanese) さかい.

How many strokes does 疆 have?

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

What is the radical of 疆?

The radical of 疆 is 田 (field), radical number 102 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.

What words use the kanji 疆?

Common words written with 疆 include 疆界 (きょうかい, boundary; border; limit); 辺疆 (へんきょう, remote region; outlying district; border district); 疆域 (キョーイキ, boundary, border, precinct, grounds).

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