拈 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

twirl, twist, twiddle, wring

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ネン
  • セン
  • デン
Kun (native)
  • ひね(る)
Other languages
  • 拼音nian1
  • 拼音nian3
  • 한글nyeom
  • Hán-ViệtNiêm

Basics

Strokes
8 strokes
Radical
手(て)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+62C8

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰扌占

Words using this kanji

  • 拈華微笑ねんげみしょう言葉を用いずに意図を伝えること。heart-to-heart communication, thought transference

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(1 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-5
Four Corner
5106.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3c5.23
Nelson
1866