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凌 – endure, keep (rain)out, stave off
10 strokesJinmeiyō (names)#2423 in newspaper frequencyN1 vocabulary
The kanji 凌 means endure, keep (rain)out, stave off, tide over, defy, slight, surpass. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is リョウ (ryou); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is しの.ぐ (shinogu). It is written with 10 strokes, under radical 冫 (no. 15).
Stroke order
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| On’yomi | リョウ | ryou |
| Kun’yomi | しの.ぐ | shinogu |
A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.
Radical and components
Radical: 冫 (Kangxi radical 15). Components: 土・儿・冫・夂.
Words using 凌
Kanji with the same radical
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