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On'yomi
ソウ・ス
SOU / SU
Kun'yomi
まど・てんまど・けむだし
mado / tenmado / kemudashi

window · pane

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Details

Strokes11
Frequency#1186
Radicalcave(5)
Old Form

Stroke Order

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Strokes11

Component Breakdown

=

hole + 厶 + heart

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of hole and chimney. Hole like chimney.

Symbolism

Window, counter, car window. Represents window.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Blown by the wind

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

明窓浄机

めいそうじょうき

dustless desk by a well-lit window; well-lit and clean study conducive to learning; dustless desk by a well-lit window

蛍雪の功

けいせつのこう

The merit of fireflies and snow; Studying hard despite difficulties