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硯

inkstone
Stroke count: 12

Readings

On readingケン、ゲン
Kun readingすずり
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. inkstoneRtK

Radicals and components

Radical石stone
Components
How it's built
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Compound words

硯石すずりいし
inkstone
硯池けんち
inkstone well
硯箱すずりばこ
inkstone case
硯筥すずりばこ
inkstone case
筆硯ひっけん
writing brush and inkstone
硯洗いすずりあらい
event where schoolchildren wash their inkstones, brushes and desks the night before Tanabata to pray for success in their studies
磨穿鉄硯ませんてっけん
showing unyielding diligence in one's studies

Stroke Order

12 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 硯

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step