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苛

torment
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingカ
Kun readingいじ.める、さいな.む、いらだ.つ、からい、こまかい
JōyōGrade 8
  1. to ill-treat
  2. to bully
  3. to torment
  4. to pick on
  5. to tease

Popular Usage

苛々苛める

Radicals and components

Radical艸grassComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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flowers (艹) · can · mouth (口) · street (行) · street (行) · nail · spike

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 240

Compound words

苛々いらいら
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
苛めるいじめる
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to pick on; to tease

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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