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除
Meanings
Exclude, Division (x/3), Remove, Abolish, Cancel, Except
Radicals
阝
Decomposition
⿰阝余
Etymology
Ideographic: The waste 余 produced by a city 阝
Writing Practice
Stroke
0 / 10
Stroke Order
1
corner
top-left-to-bottom-right
2
unknown
bottom-right-to-top-left
3
vertical
bottom-right-to-top-left
4
diagonal
top-right-to-bottom-left
5
diagonal
right-to-left
6
horizontal
bottom-right-to-top-left
7
horizontal
bottom-right-to-top-left
8
hook
bottom-right-to-top-left
9
diagonal
bottom-right-to-top-left
10
dot
bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi
(Chinese reading)
ジョ
jo
ジ
ji
Kun'yomi
(Japanese reading)
のぞ
nozo