櫛

櫛 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

This stroke order diagram is drawn with 19 strokes; it can differ from the count above because the sources use slightly different glyph shapes.

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

comb

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

On (Sino-Japanese)

Kun (native)

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰木節

櫛くしcomb
櫛比しっぴ櫛の歯。櫛の歯のようにびっしりと並ぶこと。standing (close together) in a row, lining (e.g. a street)
櫛笥くしげtoiletries case
櫛鱗しつりんctenoid scale
櫛目くしめ(sign of) combing, comb pattern (esp. pottery)
櫛箱くしばこcomb box, toiletries case
櫛板くしいたpecten, comb plate, comb plate (of an escalator, etc.)
櫛歯くしばcomb teeth
櫛鰓くしえらctenidium, comb gill
櫛状くしじょうcomb-shaped, pectiniform
櫛溝くしみぞfins (of a fountain pen feed), comb feed
櫛水母くしくらげcomb jelly (any jellyfish-like animal of the phylum Ctenophora)
櫛風沐雨しっぷうもくうstruggling through wind and rain, undergoing hardships
櫛風浴雨しっぷうよくうstruggling through wind and rain, undergoing hardships
櫛の歯が欠けたようくしのはがかけたよう揃っているべき物が所々かけていること。missing important things here and there, full of gaps
櫛の歯が抜けたようくしのはがぬけたようmissing important things here and there, full of gaps

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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