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醬

醬 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. ひしお。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「酉」+音符「將」。「ひしお」を意味する漢語｛醬｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

any jam-like or paste-like food

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ショウ
Kun (native)
  • ひしお
Other languages
  • 拼音jiang4
  • 한글jang
  • Hán-ViệtTương

Basics

Strokes
18 strokes
Radical
酉(ひよみのとり)
JIS level
Level 3
Unicode
U+91AC

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱將酉

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Variants

Lookup codes

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