塹 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

moat, ditch

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ザン
  • セン
Kun (native)
  • ほり
  • あな
Other languages
  • 拼音qian4
  • 한글cham
  • Hán-ViệtTiệm

Basics

Strokes
14 strokes
Radical
土(つち)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+5879

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱斬土

Words using this kanji

  • 塹壕ざんごう敵の攻撃を避けるために掘った穴や溝。 城の周りのほり。trench, dugout
  • 塹壕熱ざんごうねつtrench fever
  • 塹壕戦ざんごうせんtrench warfare

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(3 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
2-11-3
Four Corner
5210.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3b11.5
Nelson
1134