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Kun’yomiくさり・とざ.す
19 strokes Radical gold
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 鏁

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19 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 鏁

Radical 167 of 214
Gold

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 鏁 is filed under (gold) — radical number 167 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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さ くさり・とざ.す
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About the kanji 鏁

How do you read the kanji 鏁?

鏁 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) さ; kun'yomi (native Japanese) くさり、とざ.す.

How many strokes does 鏁 have?

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

What is the radical of 鏁?

The radical of 鏁 is 金 (gold), radical number 167 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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