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The kanji 惨: meaning, readings and stroke order

惨

Meaning
cruel, miserable
On reading
サン san、ザン zan
Kun reading
みじ(め) mijime
Strokes
11
Radical
心 heart
Level
Level 7 · junior high school
Old form
慘

Stroke order

Stroke order of 惨, 11 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
thảm, đáng thương (thảm)
Japanese
むごい。みじめ。
Korean
참혹하다, 비참하다 (참)
Chinese
悲惨、凄惨

Readings, words and example sentences

サン san · on reading · less common

ザン zan · on reading · less common

みじ(め) mijime · kun reading · less common

Practise writing 惨 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 惨 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 7 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.

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.