The kanji 爽: meaning, readings and stroke order
爽
- Meaning
- refreshing, fresh
- On reading
- ソウ sou
- Kun reading
- さわ(やか) sawayaka
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 爻 mix, twine, cross
- Level
- Level 10 · the last years of senior high
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- mát mẻ, sảng khoái (sảng)
- Japanese
- さわやか。きもちが すっきりする。
- Korean
- 상쾌하다, 산뜻하다 (상)
- Chinese
- 清爽、爽快
Readings, words and example sentences
ソウ sou · on reading · less common
爽快
refreshing, feeling great
走った あとは 爽快です。
I feel refreshed after running.
さわ(やか) sawayaka · kun reading
爽やか
fresh, refreshing
朝の 空気が 爽やかです。
The morning air is fresh.
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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.