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罎

Bottle

On’yomiどん・たん
Kun’yomiびん
MeaningsBottle, Vial, Jar
22 strokes Radical 缶 jar
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 罎

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22 strokes
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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 罎

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 罎

缶 Radical 121 of 214
Jar

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 罎 is filed under 缶 (jar) — radical number 121 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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練習 · Practice

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熟語 · In real words

Words that use 罎

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.

罎詰め ビンズメ bottling; bottled

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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 罎

What does the kanji 罎 mean?

罎 means Bottle, Vial, Jar.

How do you read the kanji 罎?

罎 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) どん、たん; kun'yomi (native Japanese) びん.

How many strokes does 罎 have?

罎 is written with 22 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 罎?

The radical of 罎 is 缶 (jar), radical number 121 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 罎 made of?

罎 is built from 缶 (tin can) and 曇 (cloudy weather). Learning kanji as combinations of a few hundred reusable components is far more efficient than memorising each character as a separate shape.

What words use the kanji 罎?

Common words written with 罎 include 罎詰め (ビンズメ, bottling; bottled).

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