淒 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Origin of the character

形声。「水」+音符「妻」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

bitter cold, miserable, dreary

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • セイ
  • サイ
Kun (native)
  • すご(む)
  • さむ(い)
  • すご(い)
  • すさ(まじい)
Other languages
  • 拼音qi1
  • 한글cheo
  • 한글cheon
  • Hán-ViệtThê
  • Hán-ViệtThiến

Basics

Strokes
11 strokes
Radical
水(みず)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+6DD2

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰氵妻

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-8
Four Corner
3514.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
2b8.4