Jisho

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13 strokes
Radical:
fire 火 (灬)
Parts:
broil, parch, roast, boil
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2458 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 煎 【セン】 infusing (tea), infusion
  • 煎餅 【センベイ】 (Japanese) rice cracker, senbei
  • 焙煎 【バイセン】 roasting (e.g. of coffee)
  • 香煎 【コウセン】 flour made from parched barley, powdered roast grain mixed with herbs, spices, dried citrus peel, etc. (added to hot water to make a drink)

Kun reading compounds

  • 煎じる 【せんじる】 to boil, to decoct, to infuse
  • 炒る 【いる】 to roast, to parch, to toast, to boil down

Readings

Japanese names:
いり
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jian1
Korean:
jeon

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611 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1933 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2950 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2054 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
19184X Morohashi
3453 New Nelson (John Haig)
2548 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
310 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
940 2001 Kanji
2o11.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-10 SKIP code
8033.2 Four corner code
1-32-89 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
714e Unicode hex code