Jisho

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17 strokes
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
straw
Kun:
わら
On:
コウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2488 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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Stroke order

Kun reading compounds

  • 藁 【わら】 straw
  • 笑 【わら】 LOL, haha
  • 敷き藁 【しきわら】 (animal's) litter, bedding
  • 巻藁 【まきわら】 straw post for training sword strikes, karate punches and arrow hits

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
gao3
Korean:
go

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4083 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2682 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3015 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2103 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
32222X Morohashi
5234 New Nelson (John Haig)
2400 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2480 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3k14.6 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-14 SKIP code
2-4-14 SKIP code
4490.4 Four corner code
1-47-46 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
85c1 Unicode hex code

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 筵 【ムシロ】 woven mat (esp. one made of straw), seat
  • 講筵 【コウエン】 lecture room, lecture
  • 法筵 【ホウエン】 preaching place

Kun reading compounds

  • 筵 【むしろ】 woven mat (esp. one made of straw), seat
  • 花筵 【はなむしろ】 mat with a floral or bulrush pattern
  • 法の筵 【のりのむしろ】 preaching place

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yan2
Korean:
yeon

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3400 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
26080 Morohashi
4297 New Nelson (John Haig)
6f6.13 The Kanji Dictionary
2-6-7 SKIP code
8840.1 Four corner code
1-68-07 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7b75 Unicode hex code