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醗

Fermentation

On’yomiはつ
Kun’yomiかも.す
MeaningsFermentation, Brewing
16 strokes Radical 酉 wine
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 醗

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16 strokes
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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 醗

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 醗

酉 Radical 164 of 214
Wine

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 醗 is filed under 酉 (wine) — radical number 164 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 酉

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熟語 · In real words

Words that use 醗

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.

醗酵 はっこう fermentation; zymosis

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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 醗

What does the kanji 醗 mean?

醗 means Fermentation, Brewing.

How do you read the kanji 醗?

醗 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) はつ; kun'yomi (native Japanese) かも.す.

How many strokes does 醗 have?

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

What is the radical of 醗?

The radical of 醗 is 酉 (wine), radical number 164 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 醗 made of?

醗 is built from 酉 (west) and 発 (departure). 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 醗?

Common words written with 醗 include 醗酵 (はっこう, fermentation; zymosis).

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