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翠

翠 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Origin of the character

形声。「羽」+音符「卒」。「かわせみ」「みどり」｛翠｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

green, kingfisher

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • スイ
Kun (native)
  • かわせみ
  • みどり
Nanori (used in names)
  • あきら
Other languages
  • 拼音cui4
  • 한글chwi
  • Hán-ViệtThúy

Basics

Strokes
14 strokes
Radical
羽(はね)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+7FE0

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱羽卒

Words using this kanji

  • 翠玉すいぎょく宝石のエメラルドのこと。emerald
  • 翠嵐すいらん山の青々とした気配。the sense of being engulfed in a green, mountainous atmosphere
  • 翠松すいしょうverdant pine, green pine
  • 翠黛すいたい緑色のまゆずみ 緑色を帯びる山の景色。green eyebrow makeup, green-shaded eyebrows, hazy green (distant mountains)
  • 翠微すいび山の中腹。八合目あたり。 うす緑色の山。 緑色に霞んだように見える遠くの山。翠眉。approx. 80% of the way up a mountainside, view of a light green mountain, mountain that appears green from afar
  • 翠緑すいりょくgreen (esp. of trees, rocks, etc.)
  • 翠色すいしょくgreen (of lush vegetation), verdure
  • 翠屋みどりやMidoriya
  • 翠銅鉱すいどうこうdioptase
  • 翠明荘すいめいそうSuimeiso (hotel and restaurant chain - suimeiso.co.jp)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(18 results)

Similar-looking kanji

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-6-8
Four Corner
1740.8
Spahn–Hadamitzky
2k12.2
Heisig
2876
Nelson
3676