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贇

Beautiful

On’yomiいん
19 strokes Radical 貝 shell
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 贇

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19 strokes
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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 贇

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 贇

貝 Radical 154 of 214
Shell

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 贇 is filed under 貝 (shell) — radical number 154 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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練習 · Practice

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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 贇

What does the kanji 贇 mean?

贇 means Beautiful.

How do you read the kanji 贇?

贇 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) いん.

How many strokes does 贇 have?

贇 is written with 19 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 贇?

The radical of 贇 is 貝 (shell), radical number 154 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 贇 made of?

贇 is built from 斌 (beautiful) and 貝 (shellfish). 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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