The kanji 唆: meaning, readings and stroke order

唆

Meaning: hint, tempt
On reading: サ sa
Kun reading: そそのか（す） sosonokasu
Strokes: 10
Radical: 口 mouth, opening
Level: Level 9 · senior high school

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: gợi ý, xúi giục (toa)
Japanese: それとなくしらせる。そそのかす。
Korean: 암시하다, 부추기다 (사)
Chinese: 暗示、唆使

Readings, words and example sentences

サ sa · on reading · less common

示し唆さ
hint, suggestion
けっかを 示し唆さするデータです。
This data hints at the result.

そそのか（す） sosonokasu · kun reading · less common

唆そそのかす
to egg on, to talk someone into (something bad)
人を 唆そそのかしては いけません。
You must not egg people on to do bad things.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.