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粥 – rice gruel
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The kanji 粥 means rice gruel. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is イク、シュク、ジュク (iku, shuku, juku); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is かゆ、かい、ひさ.ぐ (kayu, kai, hisagu). It is written with 12 strokes, under radical 米 (no. 119).
Stroke order
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| On’yomi | イク | iku |
| On’yomi | シュク | shuku |
| On’yomi | ジュク | juku |
| Kun’yomi | かゆ | kayu |
| Kun’yomi | かい | kai |
| Kun’yomi | ひさ.ぐ | hisagu |
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: 米 (Kangxi radical 119). Components: 弓・米.
Words using 粥
Kanji with the same radical
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