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Stroke Count
12 Strokes
Radical
糸 + 6 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. strangle, constrict, wring
Readings
Kun'yomi: しぼ.る、し.める、し.まる。(Jouyou Reading)
On'yomi: キョウ。(Go-on Reading)
コウ。(Kan-on Reading)

Japanese Meaning for 絞

Dictionary Entry for 絞

kou
noun
  1. death by hanging (punishment in the ritsuryō system)

Stroke Order Diagrams for 絞

Construction of Character for 絞

Radicals and parts present in 絞
» Radical thread
» Part kettle lid radical (no. 8)
» Part little, small
» Part short thread radical (no. 52)
» Part father
Kanji variants for 絞
» Simplified Chinese Character

Kanji related to 絞

  • 綿

Meanings in Other Languages for 絞

French
  1. étrangler, serrer, tordre
Portuguese
  1. estrangular, apertar, torcer
Spanish
  1. constreñir, contraer, torcer, estrujar

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