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窼

On’yomiそう・しょう
Kun’yomiねぐら
16 strokes Radical 穴 cave
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 窼

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16 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 窼

穴 Radical 116 of 214
Cave

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 窼 is filed under 穴 (cave) — radical number 116 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 窼

How do you read the kanji 窼?

窼 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) そう、しょう; kun'yomi (native Japanese) ねぐら.

How many strokes does 窼 have?

窼 is written with 16 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 窼?

The radical of 窼 is 穴 (cave), radical number 116 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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