Medoru
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θ₯Ώ
JLPT N5 SL2 6 strokes Frequency: #259

Meanings

West, Spain

Radicals

θ₯Ώ

Decomposition

βΏ»ε…€ε›—

Etymology

Pictographic: A bird settling into its nest, representing sunset; compare 東

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 6

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 vertical bottom-to-top
3 corner bottom-to-top
4 diagonal top-to-bottom
5 curve right-to-left
6 horizontal left-to-right
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚΅γ‚€ sai
γ‚Ή su
γ‚»γ‚€ sei
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
にし nishi

Words Using This Kanji

296 words total
Other (20 words)
θ₯Ώζ–Ή せいほう

western direction

南θ₯Ώ γͺんせい

southwest

南南θ₯Ώ γͺγ‚“γͺんせい

south-southwest

εŒ—εŒ—θ₯Ώ ほくほくせい

north-northwest

θ₯Ώη΄€ せいき

Christian era

η±³θ₯Ώζˆ¦δΊ‰ べいせいせんそう

Spanish-American War (1898)

θ₯Ώη‹¬ せいどく

West Germany (1949-1990)

仏蘭θ₯Ώ フランス

France

θ₯ΏιŠ せいゆう

westward trip

偏θ₯Ώι’¨ へんせいちう

westerlies

θ₯ΏεœŸ せいど

western lands (China, India, etc.)

θ₯Ώζ΄‹εŒ– γ›γ„γ‚ˆγ†γ‹

westernization

θ₯Ώζ΄‹εΌ γ›γ„γ‚ˆγ†γ—γ

Western-style

θ₯Ώε“² せいて぀

distinguished Western philosopher

θ₯Ώζ΄‹η”» γ›γ„γ‚ˆγ†γŒ

Western painting

θ₯Ώι™£ηΉ” γ«γ—γ˜γ‚“γŠγ‚Š

Nishijin silk fabrics

θ₯Ώζ¬§εŒ– γ›γ„γŠγ†γ‹

westernization

θ₯Ώζ΄‹η΄™ γ›γ„γ‚ˆγ†γ—

(western) paper

θ₯ΏζΌΈ γ›γ„γœγ‚“

westward advance

ι–’θ₯ΏεΌ かんさいべん

Kansai dialect

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