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髒

Dirty

On’yomiそう
Kun’yomiきたない
MeaningsDirty, Firm, Fat
23 strokes Radical 骨 bone
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 髒

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髒
23 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 髒

骨 Radical 188 of 214
Bone

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 髒 is filed under 骨 (bone) — radical number 188 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 髒

What does the kanji 髒 mean?

髒 means Dirty, Firm, Fat.

How do you read the kanji 髒?

髒 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) そう; kun'yomi (native Japanese) きたない.

How many strokes does 髒 have?

髒 is written with 23 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 髒?

The radical of 髒 is 骨 (bone), radical number 188 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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