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A Type Of Bamboo

On’yomiきん
MeaningsA Type Of Bamboo, Bamboo Shoots, Dice
14 strokes Radical bamboo
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 箟

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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 箟

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 箟

Radical 118 of 214
Bamboo

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

Other kanji built on 竹

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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 箟

What does the kanji 箟 mean?

箟 means A Type Of Bamboo, Bamboo Shoots, Dice.

How do you read the kanji 箟?

箟 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) きん.

How many strokes does 箟 have?

箟 is written with 14 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 箟?

The radical of 箟 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.

What parts is the kanji 箟 made of?

箟 is built from 竹 (bamboo) and 昆 (descendants). Learning kanji as combinations of a few hundred reusable components is far more efficient than memorising each character as a separate shape.

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