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JLPT N2 9 strokes Frequency: #1870

Meanings

Pinch, Between

Radicals

手

Decomposition

βΏ°ζ‰Œε€Ή

Etymology

Ideographic: WedgedΒ ε€Ή in one's armsΒ ζ‰Œ;Β ε€Ή also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
3 rising bottom-to-top
4 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
5 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
6 diagonal right-to-left
7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
8 diagonal top-to-bottom
9 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
キョウ kyou
ショウ shou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
さしはさ sashihasa
はさ hasa
わきばさ wakibasa