Kanji

鹸

Meaning

saltiness

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • あく

On'yomi

  • せっ けん soap
  • けん か saponification
  • せっ けん すい soapy water
  • かん
  • せん

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/19

Component Analysis

鹸
saltiness
あ.く, ケン, カン
鹵
salt
しお, しおち, ロ
占
fortune-telling, divining, forecasting...
し.める, うらな.う, セン
⺊
囗
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ, コク
𠂭
㐅
丶
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ
丶
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ
丶
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ
丶
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ
㑒
( 僉 )
亼
to assemble. to gather together
あつまる, シュウ, ジュウ
𠆢
( 人 )
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ
央
( CDP-89F4 ) center, middle
オウ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
人
person
ひと, -り, ジン

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