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難

JLPT N3 SL6 18 strokes Frequency: #330

Meanings

Difficult, Impossible, Trouble, Accident, Defect

Radicals

隹

Decomposition

⿰堇隹

Etymology

Pictophonetic: bird

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 18

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top

2 vertical right-to-left

3 vertical top-to-bottom

4 vertical bottom-to-top

5 corner bottom-to-top

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 horizontal bottom-to-top

9 diagonal top-to-bottom

10 dot bottom-to-top

11 diagonal right-to-left

12 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

13 diagonal right-to-left

14 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

15 vertical right-to-left

16 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

17 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

18 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ナン nan

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

むづか muzuka

むつか mutsuka

かた kata

むずか muzuka

Words Using This Kanji

300 words total

Other (20 words)

遭難者そうなんしゃ

victim

遭難信号そうなんしんごう

distress signal

多難たなん

full of troubles, difficulties

盗難防止とうなんぼうし

burglar-proof

盗難とうなん

theft

盗難保険とうなんほけん

insurance against theft

得難いえがたい

hard to get

難しさむずかしさ

(degree of) difficulty

難儀なんぎ

troublesome (person, task, etc.)

難行なんぎょう

penance

難船なんせん

shipwreck

難破なんぱ

shipwreck

難民なんみん

refugee

difficulty

難易度なんいど

degree of difficulty

難局なんきょく

difficult situation

難渋なんじゅう

suffering

難があるなんがある

to be a problem

難解なんかい

difficult to understand

火難かなん

fire disaster

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