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礁

reef
Stroke count: 17

Readings

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Meanings

  1. reefRtK
    船は暗礁に乗り上げて難破した。The ship was wrecked on a sunken reef.tatoeba
    国会はその法案をめぐって暗礁に乗り上げてしまいました。The Diet was totally deadlocked over the bill.tatoeba
  2. sunken rock

Radicals and components

Radical石stone
Components
How it's built
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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stone (石) · rock (石) · char · turkey · oven-fire (灬) · barbecue (灬)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 600

Compound words

輸入割り当て量についての多国間貿易交渉は暗礁に乗り上げてしまいました。
Multilateral trade negotiations ran aground over import quotas.tatoeba
彼らの結婚生活は暗礁に乗り上げ、近く離婚届を出すらしい。
I hear their marriage is on the rocks and they'll probably file for divorce soon.tatoeba

Stroke Order

17 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 礁

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