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遜

humble, modest

  • 13 strokes
  • Jōyō kanji taught in secondary school

On'yomi

ソン

Kun'yomi

したが.う、へりくだ.る、ゆず.る

A dot marks where the okurigana begin.

Stroke order

We don't have the data for this section. KanjiVG and KANJIDIC2 do not count the same number of strokes for this kanji, so none is drawn.

Shapes inside it

The shapes EDRDG's KRADFILE lists 遜 as containing. It is a lookup aid for finding a kanji by its parts: it says what the character contains, not where it comes from, and a shape need not be a kanji.

Written with 遜 1 word

Grouped by JLPT level, easiest first, and oldest first within a level.

JLPT N2 · 1 word

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