誄 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 死んだ人の生前の功徳を述べる言葉。
  2. 神に祈って幸福を求める言葉。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

condolence message

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ルイ
Kun (native)
  • しのびごと
Other languages
  • 拼音lei3
  • 한글roe
  • Hán-ViệtLụy

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
言(げん)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+8A84

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰言耒

Words using this kanji

  • るい死んだ人の生前の功徳を述べる言葉。 神に祈って幸福を求める言葉。message of condolence, memorial address
  • 誄詞るいしfuneral eulogy, memorial speech
  • 誄文るいぶんfuneral eulogy, memorial address

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(3 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-7-6
Four Corner
0569.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
7a6.1
Nelson
4350