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籤

籤 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. しるし（標）。
  2. ものを数えるのに使う竹の札、かずとり。
  3. くじ。
  4. 串。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「竹」+音符「韱」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

lottery, raffle

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • セン
Kun (native)
  • くじ
  • かずとり
Other languages
  • 拼音qian1
  • 한글cheom
  • Hán-ViệtThiêm

Basics

Strokes
23 strokes
Radical
竹(たけ)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+7C64

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱𥫗韱

Words using this kanji

  • 籤くじlottery, lot, raffle, draw
  • 籤ひごthin strip of bamboo
  • 籤逃れくじのがれelimination by lottery

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(10 results)

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-6-17
Four Corner
8815.3
Spahn–Hadamitzky
6f17.2
Heisig
2227
Nelson
3459