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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 34
災 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order
disaster; misfortune
- On
- サイsai
- Kun
- わざわいwazawai
Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi
How to write 災: stroke order
災 has 7 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.
Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples
Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Parts of 災
The parts 災 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.
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盤
board; base; diskOnバン、ハンKunおおざら、まがる、わだかまる
災
disaster; misfortuneOnサイKunわざわい
曹
group; official rank elementOnソウ、ゾウ
尽
exhaust; use upOnジン、サンKunつきる、つくす、つかす
嫁
bride; marry intoOnカKunとつぐ、よめ、いく
繁
flourish; frequentOnハンKunしげる、しげく、わずらわしい
即
immediate; namelyOnソク、ショクKunつく、つける、すなわち
帳
notebook; registerOnチョウKunとばり
飾
decorate; adornOnショクKunかざる、かざり
沿
follow along; run besideOnエンKunそう、ぞい、ふち