Kanji · first appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary
鹸

鹸 – saltiness

19 strokesN5 vocabulary

The kanji 鹸 means saltiness. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ケン、カン、セン (ken, kan, sen); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is あ.く (aku). It is written with 19 strokes, under radical 鹵 (no. 197).

Stroke order

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Readings

TypeReadingRomaji
On’yomiケンken
On’yomiカンkan
On’yomiセンsen
Kun’yomiあ.くaku

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: (Kangxi radical 197). Components: 口・十・人・个・囗・鹵.

Words using 鹸

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