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酸

JLPT N1 SL5 14 strokes Frequency: #1218

Meanings

Acid, Bitterness, Sour, Tart

Radicals

酉

Decomposition

⿰酉夋

Etymology

Ideographic: Wine 酉 aged too long 夋; 夋 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 14

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top

2 vertical bottom-to-top

3 corner bottom-to-top

4 diagonal top-to-bottom

5 curve bottom-right-to-top-left

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 curve top-left-to-bottom-right

9 dot right-to-left

10 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

11 curve right-to-left

12 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

13 corner top-to-bottom

14 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

サン san

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

す su

Words Using This Kanji

750 words total

Other (20 words)

酸素系さんそけい

oxygenated

重炭酸ナトリウムじゅうたんさんナトリウム

baking soda

不飽和脂肪酸ふほうわしぼうさん

unsaturated fatty acid

セロチン酸セロチンさん

cerotic acid

臭素酸しゅうそさん

bromic acid

安息香酸ナトリウムあんそくこうさんナトリウム

sodium benzoate

nitrate bacteria

sorbic acid

chloroplatinic acid

chloroauric acid

cinnamic acid

suffering in poverty

mixed acid (esp. of sulphuric acid and nitric acid)

iron sulfate

ammonium sulfate

hypochlorite

superacid

organic acid

benzoic acid

sulphate

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