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飾
On'yomi
ショク
SHOKU
Kun'yomi
かざ.る・かざ.り
kazaru / kazari
decorate · ornament · adorn · embellish
Details
Strokes13
Frequency#1193
Radical食eat(9)
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Strokes13
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of food and cloth. Decorating food with cloth.
Symbolism
Decoration, ornament, modify. Represents decorating.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
粉飾決算
ふんしょくけっさん
fraudulent accounting; window-dressing settlement of accounts; creative accounting; fraudulent accounting
Proverbs & Idioms
飾り気がない
かざりけがない
Without pretense
Being natural without showing off