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醴

醴 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 穀物を一晩だけ醸した酒、甘酒、白酒

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「酉」+音符「豊」（「豐」とは別字）。「あまざけ」を意味する漢語｛醴｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

sweet sake

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • レイ
  • ライ
Kun (native)
  • あまざけ
Other languages
  • 拼音li3
  • 한글rye
  • Hán-ViệtLễ

Basics

Strokes
20 strokes
Radical
酉(ひよみのとり)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+91B4

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰酉豊

Words using this kanji

  • 醴泉れいせんspring of sweet water

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-7-13
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1561.8
Spahn–Hadamitzky
7e13.2