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僞

僞 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. にせの、うその。
  2. いつわる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「人」+音符「爲」。「いつわる」を意味する漢語｛僞｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

lie, falsehood, deceive, pretend

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ギ
  • カ
Kun (native)
  • いつわ(る)
  • いつわ(り)
  • にせ
Other languages
  • 拼音wei3
  • 한글wi
  • Hán-ViệtNgụy

Basics

Strokes
14 strokes
Radical
人(ひと)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+50DE

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰亻爲

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-2-12
Four Corner
2222.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
2a9.2
Nelson
537