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閠

Intercalation

On’yomiけい・ぎょく・じゅん
Kun’yomiうるう
MeaningsIntercalation, Illegitimate Throne
13 strokes Radical 門 gate
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 閠

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The parts of 閠

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 閠

門 Radical 169 of 214
Gate

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 閠 is filed under 門 (gate) — radical number 169 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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Intercalation けい・ぎょく・じゅん うるう
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About the kanji 閠

What does the kanji 閠 mean?

閠 means Intercalation, Illegitimate Throne.

How do you read the kanji 閠?

閠 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) けい、ぎょく、じゅん; kun'yomi (native Japanese) うるう.

How many strokes does 閠 have?

閠 is written with 13 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 閠?

The radical of 閠 is 門 (gate), radical number 169 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 閠 made of?

閠 is built from 門 (gate) and 玉 (jewel). 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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