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寸
Meanings
Measurement, Tenth Of A Shaku, A Little, Small
Radicals
寸
Decomposition
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Etymology
Ideographic: A hand with a dot indicating where the pulse can be felt, about an inch up the wrist
Writing Practice
Stroke
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Stroke Order
1
horizontal
bottom-to-top
2
hook
right-to-left
3
dot
bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi
(Chinese reading)
スン
sun
Kun'yomi
(Japanese reading)
No common kun'yomi readings
Words Using This Kanji
79 words total
Other
(79 words)
寸
すん
sun (approx. 3 cm)
寸々
ズタズタ
to pieces
原寸
げんすん
actual size
採寸
さいすん
taking measurements
三寸
さんずん
three sun (ca. 9.1 cm)
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