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染

JLPT N1 SL6 9 strokes Frequency: #837

Meanings

Dye, Color, Paint, Stain, Print

Radicals

木

Decomposition

⿱氿木

Etymology

Ideographic: Water 氵 and wine 九 mixed in a wooden 木 bowl

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

1 dot right-to-left

2 dot bottom-to-top

3 rising bottom-to-top

4 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

5 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

8 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

9 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

セン sen

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

し shi

そ so

Words Using This Kanji

242 words total

Other (20 words)

薫染くんせん

good influence

白髪染めしらがぞめ

hair dye (for graying hair)

染井吉野そめいよしの

Yoshino cherry (Prunus yedoensis)

chromosome map

dyer

dyeing

dyed thread or yarn

dye

being dyed

chromosome

dyeing

dyed pattern

dyed in various colors

染色体異常せんしょくたいいじょう

chromosomal abnormality

dyed pattern

dyed color

stain removal

hair dye

to be sweat-stained

infection

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