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螄

Kind Of Snail With Spiral Shell

On’yomiし
Kun’yomiにな
16 strokes Radical 虫 insect
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 螄

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螄
16 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 螄

虫 Radical 142 of 214
Insect

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 螄 is filed under 虫 (insect) — radical number 142 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 虫

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Kind Of Snail With Spiral Shell し にな
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About the kanji 螄

What does the kanji 螄 mean?

螄 means Kind Of Snail With Spiral Shell.

How do you read the kanji 螄?

螄 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) し; kun'yomi (native Japanese) にな.

How many strokes does 螄 have?

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

What is the radical of 螄?

The radical of 螄 is 虫 (insect), radical number 142 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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