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On'yomi
ス・シュ
SU / SHU
Kun'yomi
すべから.く・すべし・ひげ・まつ・もち.いる・もと.める
subekaraku / subeshi / hige / matsu / mochiiru / motomeru

ought · by all means · necessarily

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Strokes12
Frequency#1339
Radicalpage(9)

Stroke Order

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Strokes12

Component Breakdown

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彡 + head

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of hair and head. Hair on head.

Symbolism

Essential, necessary, beard. Represents necessity.

Poetry

和歌(百人一首) (Waka (Hyakunin Isshu))

淡路島 かよふ千鳥の 鳴く声に 幾夜ねざめぬ 須磨の関守

Poem #78 from Hyakunin Isshu

源兼昌源兼昌
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