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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)

lactic-acid drink

weak acid

copper sulfate

parchment paper

carbon paper

carbon assimilation

folic acid

acid radical

persulphuric acid

acid and alkali

pyrosulphuric acid

hyposulphurous acid

slight acidity

baking soda

carbon suboxide

gastric antacid

hydroxyl group

to dilute with soda

decarbonation

H2O2

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