Nihoner
漢字 Kanji list Games
Log in Play Kanji Duel
薏

Seed Of Job's Tears

On’yomiよく・おく・い
MeaningsSeed Of Job's Tears, Lotus Seed
16 strokes Radical 艸 grass
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 薏

Stroke order is not decoration — it determines how the character looks handwritten and how dictionaries index it.

薏
16 strokes

No stroke-order animation exists for this character — KanjiVG covers 6,702 kanji, and the rarer forms are not among them.

部首 · Radical

The radical of 薏

艸 Radical 140 of 214
Grass

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 薏 is filed under 艸 (grass) — radical number 140 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 艸

練習 · Practice

Drill 薏 right now

Three quick games built from this character's real data. Your streak is kept in this browser.

0Streak
0Best
0Correct
薏Tap to reveal
Seed Of Job's Tears よく・おく・い
薏
What does it mean?
—
Which kanji is it?

Think you know which kanji is more common?

Kanji Duel pits 薏 and 3,000 others head to head. One life. How long can you last?

Enter the Duel →
質問 · Questions

About the kanji 薏

What does the kanji 薏 mean?

薏 means Seed Of Job's Tears, Lotus Seed.

How do you read the kanji 薏?

薏 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) よく、おく、い.

How many strokes does 薏 have?

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

What is the radical of 薏?

The radical of 薏 is 艸 (grass), radical number 140 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.

読

None of this is being saved

Signed in, we would remember every character you have looked at — and write you reading you can actually get through, built from exactly those.

Start remembering — free
Free account · 3 passages a day · no card