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焦

JLPT N1 12 strokes Frequency: #973

Meanings

Char, Hurry, Impatient, Irritate, Burn, Scorch, Singe

Radicals

灬

Decomposition

⿱隹灬

Etymology

Ideographic: A bird 隹 getting its tail singed 灬

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

2 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

3 diagonal right-to-left

4 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

5 vertical right-to-left

6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 horizontal bottom-to-top

9 dot bottom-to-top

10 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

11 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

12 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ショウ shou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

こ ko

あせ ase

Words Using This Kanji

66 words total

Other (20 words)

trifocal

to yearn for

burn hole

smelling burnt

to get impatient

to burn

to be in a hurry

impatience

to long (for)

impatience

burning hell

to burn

to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan)

focus

impatience

to be impatient for

bifocal

to yearn (for)

emergency

charred

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