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癤

Pimple

On’yomiせつ・せち
Kun’yomiかさ
MeaningsPimple, Sore, Boil
20 strokes Radical 疒 sickness
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How to write 癤

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癤
20 strokes

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The radical of 癤

疒 Radical 104 of 214
Sickness

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 癤 is filed under 疒 (sickness) — radical number 104 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 癤

What does the kanji 癤 mean?

癤 means Pimple, Sore, Boil.

How do you read the kanji 癤?

癤 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) せつ、せち; kun'yomi (native Japanese) かさ.

How many strokes does 癤 have?

癤 is written with 20 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 癤?

The radical of 癤 is 疒 (sickness), radical number 104 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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