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筠

Bamboo Skin

On’yomiいん・うん
Kun’yomiたけ
MeaningsBamboo Skin, Bamboo
13 strokes Radical 竹 bamboo
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 筠

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筠
13 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 筠

竹 Radical 118 of 214
Bamboo

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 筠 is filed under 竹 (bamboo) — radical number 118 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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Bamboo Skin いん・うん たけ
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About the kanji 筠

What does the kanji 筠 mean?

筠 means Bamboo Skin, Bamboo.

How do you read the kanji 筠?

筠 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) いん、うん; kun'yomi (native Japanese) たけ.

How many strokes does 筠 have?

筠 is written with 13 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 筠?

The radical of 筠 is 竹 (bamboo), radical number 118 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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