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On’yomi
Kun’yomiひつぎぐるま・じしゃ
21 strokes Radical cart
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 轜

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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 轜

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 轜

Radical 159 of 214
Cart

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 轜 is filed under (cart) — radical number 159 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 車

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About the kanji 轜

What does the kanji 轜 mean?

轜 means Hearse.

How do you read the kanji 轜?

轜 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) じ; kun'yomi (native Japanese) ひつぎぐるま、じしゃ.

How many strokes does 轜 have?

轜 is written with 21 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 轜?

The radical of 轜 is 車 (cart), radical number 159 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 轜 made of?

轜 is built from 車 (car) and 需 (demand). 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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