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X Bracing 爻 Mix Associate Join Double Radical

Kanji
Onyomi ソウ
Kunyomi あき.らか、さわ.やか、たがう
English refreshing, bracing, resonant, sweet, clear
Examples 爽やか(さわやか): fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear; fluent; eloquent
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 2333
Components 大: large; big
爻: to mix with; to associate with; to join; double X radical (no. 89)
爻: to mix with; to associate with; to join; double X radical (no. 89)
Number of Strokes 11
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 89
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading こう・めめ
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword bracing
Koohii Story 1 The St Bernard is bracing itself for an operation requiring four stitches.
Koohii Story 2 St. Bernard dog had a refreshing bracing bath and now is shaking all the water out of his fur. The drops are thrown in all direction and that's why the have an x shape in the pictogram.
RTK Index 2855

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500

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