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飾

decorate
Stroke count: 13

Readings

On readingショク
Kun readingかざ.る、かざ.り
JōyōGrade 8
  1. to decorate
  2. to ornament
  3. to adorn
  4. to display
  5. to exhibit

Popular Usage

飾る飾り着飾る首飾り

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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eat · food · umbrella · good · halo · drop (丶) · silver (金) · reclining · lying down · towel

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1587

Compound words

飾るかざる
to decorate; to ornament; to adorn; to display; to exhibit
飾りかざり
decoration; ornament; trimmings
修飾しゅうしょく
ornamentation; embellishment; decoration; adornment; modification
葛飾北斎かつしかほくさい
Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849), ukiyo-e artist famous for Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji and The Great Wave.
首飾りくびかざり
necklace; choker
着飾るきかざる
to dress up
装飾そうしょく
ornament; decoration
服飾ふくしょく
clothing and accessories; attire
粉飾ふんしょく
embellishment (e.g. of a story); ornamentation; decoration; putting on makeup
宝飾ほうしょく
jewels and ornaments; jewelry; jewellery
飾り気かざりけ
affectation; showiness; pretence
飾り付けかざりつけ
decoration; arrangement
虚飾きょしょく
ostentation
耳飾みみかざり
earring
潤飾じゅんしょく
rhetorical flourishes
飾緒しょくしょ
aiguillette (ornamental braided cord)
扮飾ふんしょく
embellishment (e.g. of a story)
胸飾りむねかざり
brooch
頚飾りくびかざり
necklace
耳飾りみみかざり
earring
修飾語しゅうしょくご
modifier
修飾子しゅうしょくし
modifier
蓬莱飾ほうらいかざり
Kansai New Year decoration (made from food)
頸飾りくびかざり
necklace

Additional Examples

彼は室内装飾を学んだ。
He studied interior decoration.tatoeba
彼は故郷に錦を飾って帰ってくる。
A successful local boy is coming home.tatoeba
以下は黒い靴を銀で飾る。
The lower rank women decorated black shoes with silver.wiki
雛祭りの際に雛壇に飾る餅。
Mochi which is put on a doll-displaying stand during the Girl's Festival.wiki
置紋は菊の長飾り。
The heraldry is the Chrysanthemum with Nagakazari.wiki
吊るし飾りのひとつ。
It is one of the hanging ornaments.wiki

Stroke Order

13 strokes

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