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税
Meanings
Tax, Duty
Radicals
禾
Decomposition
⿰禾兑
Etymology
Ideographic: Grain 禾 paid as tribute 兑; 兑 also provides the pronunciation
Writing Practice
Stroke
0 / 12
Stroke Order
1
diagonal
top-right-to-bottom-left
2
horizontal
bottom-to-top
3
vertical
bottom-right-to-top-left
4
diagonal
bottom-right-to-top-left
5
dot
bottom-right-to-top-left
6
dot
right-to-left
7
diagonal
top-to-bottom
8
vertical
bottom-right-to-top-left
9
corner
bottom-right-to-top-left
10
horizontal
bottom-right-to-top-left
11
diagonal
bottom-right-to-top-left
12
curve
bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi
(Chinese reading)
ゼイ
zei
Kun'yomi
(Japanese reading)
No common kun'yomi readings