撐 — readings, stroke count and radical

  • Non-Jōyō kanji
  • 15 strokes

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. ささえる。つっかえ棒をする。
  2. 船を漕ぐ。竿をさす。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

prop up, support, brace

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • チョウ
  • トウ
Kun (native)
  • ささ(える)
  • あ(く)
Other languages
  • 拼音cheng1
  • 한글taeng
  • Hán-ViệtSanh
  • Hán-ViệtXanh
  • Hán-ViệtSênh
  • Hán-ViệtXênh
  • Hán-ViệtXinh

Basics

Strokes
15 strokes
Radical
手(て)
Unicode
U+6490

Components

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Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰扌牚

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Lookup codes

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