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慄

慄 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. ふるえおののく。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「心」+音符「栗」。「おそれる」「おののく」を意味する漢語｛慄｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

fear

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • リツJHS
Kun (native)
  • ふる(える)
  • おそ(れる)
  • おのの(く)
Other languages
  • 拼音li4
  • 한글ryul
  • Hán-ViệtLật

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
心(こころ)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+6144

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰忄栗

Words using this kanji

  • 慄然りつぜん恐怖で震えおののくさま。terrified, horrified, trembling with fear
  • 慄きおののきshudder, shiver, agitation

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(6 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-10
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9109.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4k10.5
Heisig
1736
Nelson
1738