紫 — Japanese kanji

12 strokes · N1

Meanings: Purple, Violet

On’yomi: し · Kun’yomi: むらさき

Radicals in 紫

  • 匕 — spoon (2 strokes)
  • 小 — small (3 strokes)
  • 幺 — short thread (3 strokes)
  • 止 — stop (4 strokes)
  • 糸 — silk (6 strokes)

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