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hold
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingアン
Kun readingおさ.える、しら.べる
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. hold
  2. consider
  3. investigate
  4. press down onRtK

Radicals and components

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Components
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Compound words

按手あんしゅ
ordination
按排あんばい
seasoning
按配あんばい
seasoning
按腹あんぷく
ventral massage
按分あんぶん
proportional division
按摩あんま
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage)
考按こうあん
plan
按じるあんじる
to be anxious (about)
按ずるあんずる
to be anxious (about)
按手礼あんしゅれい
(Protestant) laying on of hands

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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