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graceful
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingシュク
Kun readingしと.やか

Meanings

  1. gracefulRtK
    安西人間Yoshiko is an Anzai.tatoeba
    彼女でも際立っであるShe is a lady among ladies.tatoeba
  2. gentle
  3. pure
  1. ladylike
  2. modest
  3. polite

Radicals and components

Components
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Mnemonic (RtK)

water () · water droplets () · water pistol () · uncle · above · small () · little () · crotch

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 778

Compound words

彼女は女であり、女としての扱いを期待している。
She is a lady and expects to be treated as such.tatoeba
彼女は女であり、そのように待遇されるべきである。
She is a lady, and ought to be treated as such.tatoeba

Stroke Order

11 strokes

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