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Radicals › #139 色

色 — the “color” radical

Radical #139 6 strokes

The color radical. 2 of the JLPT kanji on this site are built with it — recognizing the piece makes them far easier to remember.

Kanji using the 色 radical (2)

colorglossy, luster
← 艮 stopping艸 grass →

Radicals (部首, bushu) are the shared building blocks of kanji, used to sort them in every dictionary. Learn the common ones and new kanji stop looking random.

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