Jisho

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10 strokes
Radical:
clothes 衣 (衤)
Parts:
decline, wane, weaken
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1432 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 衰退 【スイタイ】 decline, degeneration, decay, waning, ebbing
  • 衰弱 【スイジャク】 weakness, debility, breakdown, prostration
  • 減衰 【ゲンスイ】 attenuation, damping, decay
  • 盛衰 【セイスイ】 rise and fall, ups and downs, welfare, vicissitudes

Kun reading compounds

  • 衰える 【おとろえる】 to become weak, to decline, to wear, to abate, to decay, to wither, to waste away

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shuai1, cui1
Korean:
soe, choe

Spanish

  • declinar
  • rehusar
  • menguar
  • debilitarse

Portuguese

  • decadência
  • decadente
  • enfraquecer

French

  • déclin
  • diminuer
  • s'affaiblir
1456 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1577 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
312 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1501 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1725 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1676 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1791 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1805 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1622 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2604 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1333 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1806 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1908 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
34127 Morohashi
2100 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5432 New Nelson (John Haig)
1890 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2037 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1388 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
465 2001 Kanji
2j8.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-8 SKIP code
0073.2 Four corner code
1-31-74 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8870 Unicode hex code

10 strokes
Radical:
death, decay 歹 (歺)
Parts:
Variants:
remainder, leftover, balance
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
380 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 残 【ザン】 remainder, the rest, what is left
  • 残虐 【ザンギャク】 cruel, brutal, savage, barbarous
  • 敗残 【ハイザン】 survival after defeat, decline (of a person, business, etc.), ruin
  • 遺残 【イザン】 persistence, vestigial remnant

Kun reading compounds

  • 残る 【のこる】 to remain, to be left
  • 残す 【のこす】 to leave (behind), to leave (undone), to not finish, to save, to set aside, to reserve, to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death), to bequeath, to stay (in the ring), to hold on
  • 残り 【のこり】 remainder, remnant, the rest, what is left, balance, leftovers
  • 残り惜しい 【のこりおしい】 regrettable, reluctant

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
can2
Korean:
jan

Spanish

  • resto
  • balance
  • quedar
  • dejar

Portuguese

  • restante
  • restos
  • balança

French

  • reste
  • solde (compte)
409 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
520 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
493 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
492 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2445 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
315 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
655 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
650 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
661 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
223 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1134 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1179 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
640 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
851 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
816 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
16459 Morohashi
943 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2976 New Nelson (John Haig)
808 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
871 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
382 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
546 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3159 2001 Kanji
0a10.11 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-6 SKIP code
1325.0 Four corner code
1-27-36 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6b8b Unicode hex code