嚼 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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

menu_bookMeaning (Japanese)

1. かみ砕く。
2. 意味を了解する。合点がゆく。
3. 侵蝕する。
4. 歯をくいしばる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

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English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• シャク

Kun (native)

• か(む)

Other languages

• 拼音jiao2
• 拼音jiao4
• 拼音jue2
• 한글jag
• Hán-ViệtTước

infoBasics

Strokes

21 strokes

Radical

口(くち)

JIS level

Level 2

Unicode

U+56BC

grid_viewComponents

• 口くち
• 寸すん
• 爪つめ
• 罒あみがしら
• 艮ねづくり

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰口爵

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• 爝One part differs
• 皭One part differs

Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-3-18

Four Corner

6204.6

Spahn–Hadamitzky

3d18.3

Nelson

1016