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髞

Hurry

On’yomiそう
MeaningsHurry, High
23 strokes Radical 高 tall
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 髞

Stroke order is not decoration — it determines how the character looks handwritten and how dictionaries index it.

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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 髞

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 髞

高 Radical 189 of 214
Tall

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 髞 is filed under 高 (tall) — radical number 189 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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練習 · Practice

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名乗り · Name readings

How 髞 is read in names

Japanese names use readings that appear nowhere else in the language. These are 髞's — the reason personal and place names are so hard to read even for native speakers.

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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 髞

What does the kanji 髞 mean?

髞 means Hurry, High.

How do you read the kanji 髞?

髞 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) そう.

How many strokes does 髞 have?

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

What is the radical of 髞?

The radical of 髞 is 高 (tall), radical number 189 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 髞 made of?

髞 is built from 高 (tall) and 喿 (chirping of birds). 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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