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萎

Kanji 萎: meaning "wither, shrink", readings, stroke order

The kanji 萎 means "wither, shrink". On'yomi: イ; kun'yomi: なえる. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
wither, shrink
On'yomi
イ
Kun'yomi
なえる
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 萎

  • 萎む しぼむ — to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.), to wilt
  • 萎びる しなびる — to shrivel, to fade

Stroke order · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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