kanji radicals
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STROKE# RADICAL POSITION MEANING READING NOTES
1 one, horizontal stroke
1 vertical stroke
1 dot
1 diagonal sweeping stroke
1
diagonal sweeping stroke a variant of
1 the second
1 the second a variant of
1 vertical stroke with a hook
2 two
2 lid, top
2 person
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2 person a variant of
2 person a variant of
2 human legs
2 to enter
2 eight
2
eight a variant of
2 to enclose
2 cover, crown
2 ice
2 table
2 wind
2 container, open box
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2 knife, sword
2 knife, sword a variant of
2 power
2 to wrap
2 spoon
2 box
2 to conceal, hide
2 ten
2 oracle
2 stamp, seal
2 cliff
2 private, Katakana Mu
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2 again, right hand
3 mouth
3
mouth a variant of
3 border, territorial boundaries
3 earth
3
earth a variant of
3 man, scholar, samurai
3
man, scholar, samurai a variant of
3 to follow
3 to go slowly
3 evening
3 large, big
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3 woman
3
woman a variant of
3 child, son
3
child, son a variant of
3 roof, house
3 inch, (2.25 cm)
3
inch, (2.25 cm) a variant of
3 small
3 small a variant of
3 lame leg
3 corpse, awning
3 sprout
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3 mountain
3
mountain a variant of
3
mountain a variant of
3 winding river
3 river a variant of
3 work, carpenter, skill
3
work, carpenter, skill a variant of
3 self
3 cloth
3
cloth a variant of
3 to dry, shield
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3 young, slight
3 slanting roof
3 to move, stretch
3 folded hands
3 javelin
3 bow in archery
3 bow in archery a variant of
3 pigs head
3 pigs head a variant of
3 pigs head a variant of
3 hair-style, light rays
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3 step, stride, street, to go
3 grass a variant of
3 road, walk, to advance a variant of
3 village, country, city a variant of
3 hill, mound a variant of
3 Katakana Tsu
3 heart, mind, spirit a variant of
3 hand a variant of
3 water a variant of
3 beast a variant of
4 heart, mind, spirit
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4 heart, mind, spirit a variant of
4 spear, weapon
4 door
4
door a variant of
4 hand
4 branch
4 activity, to strike, hit
4 activity, to strike, hit a variant of
4 literature, letters
4 big dipper, ladle, 18 liters
4 axe
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4 direction, flag
4
direction, flag a variant of
4 not
4 sun, day, time
4
sun, day, time a variant of
4 to say
4 moon, month, period
4 moon, month, period a variant of
4
meat, flesh a variant of
4 tree, wood
4
tree, wood a variant of
4 to lack, yawn
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4 to stop
4 death & dying, to decompose
4
death & dying, to decompose a variant of
4 lance shaft, action
4 not, mother
4 to compare
4 hair
4 family, clan
4 steam, air
4 water
4 fire
4
fire a variant of
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4 fire a variant of
4 claw, nail
4 claw, nail a variant of
4 claw, nail a variant of
4 father
4 to mix
4 split wood
4 split wood
4
split wood a variant of
4
fang, canine tooth
4 cow
4
cow a variant of
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4 dog
4
jewelry, jeweled king a variant of
4 altar, festival, religious service a variant of
4 net a variant of
4 old, old-age a variant of
5 darkness
5 jewelry
5
melon
5 tile
5 sweet
5 birth, to be born, live
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5 to use
5 rice paddy
5
rice paddy a variant of
5 bolt of cloth
5 bolt of cloth a variant of
5 sickness
5 outspread legs, departure
5 white
5
white a variant of
5 skin, hide
5 plate, bowl
5 eye
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5
eye a variant of
5
eye a variant of
5 halberd
5
halberd a variant of
5 arrow
5
arrow a variant of
5 stone
5
stone a variant of
5 altar, festival, religious service
5 footprint
5 grain
5 hole, cave
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5
hole, cave a variant of
5 to stand
5
to stand a variant of
5
fang, canine tooth a variant of
5
fang, canine tooth a variant of
5 water a variant of
5 net a variant of
5 net a variant of
5 clothing a variant of
5 not a variant of
6 bamboo
6 bamboo a variant of
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6 rice
6
rice a variant of
6 thread
6
thread a variant of
6 earthen jar
6 net
6 sheep
6 sheep a variant of
6 feather, wing
6 feather, wing a variant of
6 old, old-age
6 and also
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6 plow
6 ear
6
ear a variant of
6 writing brush
6 flesh, meat
6 retainer, minister
6 self
6 to arrive, reach
6
to arrive, reach a variant of
6 mortar, quern
6 tongue
6 contrary, to err
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6 ship, boat
6
ship, boat a variant of
6 boundary
6 color
6 grass, plant
6 tiger
6 worm, insect, bug
6
worm, insect, bug a variant of
6 blood
6 to go
6 clothing
6 cover, west
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6 cover, west a variant of
6 melon a variant of
7 to see
7 horn, corner
7
horn, corner a variant of
7 words, to speak, say
7
words, to speak, say a variant of
7 valley
7
valley a variant of
7 bean
7
bean a variant of
7 pig
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7 badger
7 shell, property, wealth
7
shell, property, wealth a variant of
7 red
7 to run
7
to run a variant of
7 foot, leg
7 foot, leg a variant of
7 body
7
body a variant of
7 vehicle, wheel, car
7
vehicle, wheel, car a variant of
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7 bitter
7 Fifth zodiac sign, 79 A.M.
7 to advance, move ahead
7 community
7 sake jar, bird
7
sake jar, bird a variant of
7 to separate
7
to separate a variant of
7 village, (3.93 km)
7
village, (3.93 km) a variant of
7 retainer, minister a variant of
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7
contrary, to err a variant of
7 wheat a variant of
8 metal, gold, mineral
8
metal, gold, mineral a variant of
8 long
8 gate, door
8 hill
8 to capture
8 small bird
8 rain
8 rain a variant of
8 blue, green
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8 blue, green a variant of
8 wrong, non-
8 food, to eat a variant of
8 alike a variant of
9 face, surface
9 leather
9
leather
9 leek
9 sound, noise
9 head, page
9 wind
9 to fly
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9 food, to eat
9 head
9 scent
10 horse
10
horse a variant of
10 bone
10
bone a variant of
10 high
10 long hair
10 fighting
10 herbs
10 tripod
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10 demon
10 leather a variant of
11 fish
11
fish a variant of
11 bird
11 salt
11 deer
11 wheat
11 hemp
11
hemp a variant of
11 yellow a variant of
11 black a variant of
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11 turtle a variant of
12 yellow
12 millet
12 black
12 embroider
12 tooth a variant of
13 frog
13 tripod
13 drum
13 rat, mouse
14 nose
14 alike
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15 tooth
16 dragon
16 turtle
17 flute