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Radicals › #145 衣

衣 — the “clothes” radical

Radical #145 6 strokesalso written 衤

the left-side 衤 — garments 22 of the JLPT kanji on this site are built with it — recognizing the piece makes them far easier to remember.

Kanji using the 衣 radical (22)

surface, tabletailor, judgesupplement, supplyincur, covermade in..., manufactureattire, dressback, amidstduplicate, doublesplit, rendabundant, richsack, bagattack, advance ongarment, clothesdecline, wanenaked, nudecollar, neckpraise, extolbrown, woollen kimonoinmost, heartneck, collara coarse camletBuddhist surplice
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