鹽 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. しお。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「鹵」+音符「監」。「しお」を意味する漢語{鹽}を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

salt

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • エン
Kun (native)
  • しお
Other languages
  • 拼音yan2
  • 한글yeom
  • Hán-ViệtDiêm

Basics

Strokes
25 strokes
Radical
鹵(しお)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+9E7D

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱⿰臣⿱𠂉鹵皿

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-20-5
Four Corner
7810.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3b10.4
Nelson
3126