爰 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Origin of the character

会意。「爪」+「|」+「又」。二つの手が物を引っ張るさまを象る。「ひく」を意味する漢語{援}を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

lead on to, therefore, then

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • エン
Kun (native)
  • ここ(に)
Other languages
  • 拼音yuan2
  • 한글weon
  • Hán-ViệtViên

Basics

Strokes
9 strokes
Radical
爪(つめ)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+7230

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿳爫一友

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-4-5
Four Corner
2044.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3n6.4
Nelson
2827