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
Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.
Readings
| Type | Reading | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| 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: 鹵 (Kangxi radical 197). Components: 口・十・人・个・囗・鹵.
Words using 鹸
Sources: KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0), KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). About the data.