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隈

corner
Stroke count: 12

Readings

On readingワイ、エ
Kun readingくま、すみ
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. corner
    その界隈は行事で活気を呈している。The neighborhood is alive with activities.tatoeba
    大隈主導の幣制改革Currency system reform led by OKUMAwiki
  2. nookRtK
  3. recess
  1. all over
  2. everywhere
  3. in every nook and cranny
  4. brightly
  5. clearly

Radicals and components

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Components
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Compound words

界隈かいわい
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; community (of people with a shared trait, members, fans, etc.); scene
隈なくくまなく
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
隈魚くまのみ
clownfish (Amphiprioninae spp., esp. the yellowtail clownfish, Amphiprion clarkii)
隈笹くまざさ
kuma bamboo grass (Sasa veitchii)
隈取くまどり
shading
藍隈あいぐま
indigo blue make-up used in kabuki
隈取りくまどり
shading
隈取るくまどる
to shade
隈無くくまなく
all over
隈取りコイルくまとりコイル
shading coil

Additional Examples

皇族で、栗隈王の子。
He was a member of the Imperial Family and the son of Kurikuma no Okimi.wiki

Stroke Order

12 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 隈

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