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炊

cook
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingスイ
Kun readingた.く、-だ.き
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. cookRtK
  2. boil
  1. to cook (grains, e.g. rice)
  2. to boil
  3. to simmer
  4. to stew
  5. to seethe

Popular Usage

炊事

Radicals and components

Radical火fireComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

fire (火) · lack · yawn

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 507

Compound words

炊事すいじ
cooking; kitchen work
雑炊ぞうすい
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
自炊じすい
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; making food oneself; self-catering
炊くたく
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
炊飯器すいはんき
rice cooker
炊き出したきだし
food distribution (esp. cooked rice)

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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