夙 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

bright and early, long ago, early in life

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • シュク
Kun (native)
  • つとに
  • はやい
Other languages
  • 拼音su4
  • 한글sug
  • Hán-ViệtTúc

Basics

Strokes
6 strokes
Radical
大(だい)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+5919

Components

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

Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿵几歹

Words using this kanji

  • 夙につとにfor a long time, since long ago, from childhood, bright and early
  • 夙志しゅくし抱いてきた志。かねてからの望み。long-cherished desire
  • 夙成しゅくせい若い時から学業などが出来上がること。早熟。precocity
  • 夙夜しゅくやfrom morning till night, day and night, always

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(4 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
3-2-4
Four Corner
7721.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
2s4.2
Heisig
2267
Nelson
658