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崖

cliff
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingガイ、ゲ、ギ
Kun readingがけ、きし、はて
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. cliff
  2. bluff
  3. precipice
  4. bluffsRtK

Radicals and components

Radical山mountainComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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mountain (山) · cliff (厂) · ivy · square jewel · soil (土) · dirt (土) · ground (土)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 841

Compound words

懸崖けんがい
overhanging cliff
石崖いしがき
stone wall
断崖だんがい
precipice
海食崖かいしょくがい
sea cliff
崖崩れがけくずれ
landslide
崎崖きがい
steepness of a mountain
断崖絶壁だんがいぜっぺき
precipitous cliff
崖道がけみち
path along a cliff

Stroke Order

11 strokes

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