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襃

襃 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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Meaning (Japanese)

  1. ほめる。相手を良く言う。
  2. ころも。
  3. あつめる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

「褒」の異体字。形声。「衣」+音符「孚」。「ゆったりした衣服」を意味する漢語｛褒｝を表す字。のち仮借して「ほめる」を意味する漢語｛褒｝に用いる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

praise, extol

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ホウ
Kun (native)
  • ほ(める)
Other languages
  • 拼音bao1
  • 한글po
  • Hán-ViệtBao
  • Hán-ViệtBầu

Basics

Strokes
17 strokes
Radical
衣(ころも)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+8943

Components

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Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿴衣⿰𠀉呆

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Lookup codes

SKIP
2-2-15
Four Corner
0073.2
Spahn–Hadamitzky
2j13.1
Nelson
333