粥

rice gruel

Stroke count: 12

Readings

On readingイク、シュク、ジュク

Kun readingかゆ、かい、ひさ.ぐ

Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

rice gruelRtK
お粥も作ってきました。チンして温めるだけですから。I also brought some gruel I made. It just needs warming up.tatoeba
中国風の米の粥。Chinese-style rice porridge.wiki

thin rice porridge
watery cooked rice
congee
breakfast (in Zen temples)

Radicals and components

Radical米rice

Components

How it's built

粥

Compound words

お粥おかゆ

thin rice porridge

芋粥いもがゆ

rice gruel with diced sweet potatoes

粥腹かゆばら

surviving on rice gruel

御粥おかゆ

thin rice porridge

茶粥ちゃがゆ

糜粥びじゅく

七種粥ななくさがゆ

rice gruel traditionally eaten on the 7th day of the new year containing the seven plants of spring

七草粥ななくさがゆ

rice gruel traditionally eaten on the 7th day of the new year containing the seven plants of spring

薯蕷粥いもがゆ

rice gruel with diced sweet potatoes

小豆粥あずきがゆ

rice gruel with adzuki beans

冬至粥とうじがゆ

adzuki bean rice gruel eaten on the day of the winter solstice (to chase away demons that spread contagious diseases)

Additional Examples

中国の粥と呼び名等

Names for Chinese congeewiki

Stroke Order

12 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 粥

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