24 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

defamation

Kun'yomi
  • そし
On'yomi
  • ザン
    false charge
  • サン

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ザンサン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

defamation
ザン そし.る (Kentei 1)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
cunning, greedy, crafty
サン ゼン うさぎ
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
compare, race, ratio
ヒ くら.べる い (5th, N2)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)
rabbit, hare
うさぎ ト ツ (Kentei Pre-1)

Common Words

false charges
slanderous retainer
slandering (someone) when reporting to the Emperor
false charge
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References

Unicode hex code 8B92
JIS X 0208 1-76-9
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4456
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5728
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 36137
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 7a17.2
Four corner code 0761.6