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JLPT N1 SL6 16 strokes Frequency: #1016

Meanings

Maneuver, Manipulate, Operate, Steer, Chastity, Virginity, Fidelity

Radicals

ζ‰Œ

Decomposition

βΏ°ζ‰Œε–Ώ

Etymology

Pictophonetic: hand

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 16

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
3 rising bottom-to-top
4 vertical right-to-left
5 corner right-to-left
6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
7 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
8 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
9 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
10 vertical right-to-left
11 corner right-to-left
12 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
13 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
14 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
15 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
16 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ァン san
ソウ sou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
γΏγ•γŠ misao
あや぀ ayatsu