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汽

JLPT N1 SL2 7 strokes Frequency: #2020

Meanings

Vapor, Steam

Radicals

氵

Decomposition

⿰氵气

Etymology

Ideographic: Liquid 氵 gas 气; 气 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 7

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

2 dot bottom-to-top

3 rising bottom-to-top

4 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

7 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

キ ki

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

19 words total

Other (19 words)

汽車きしゃ

train (esp. a long-distance train)

train fare

steam whistle

steamship

brackish water

night train

boiler room

(steam) launch

boiler

steam pressure

shipment by steamer

choo-choo train

brackish lake

brackish waters (of an estuary)

汽車馬陸きしゃやすで

Parafontaria laminata (species of millipede)

steam power

Katou Kisen

Kansai Kisen

Nihonkai Steamship Co. Ltd.

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