The Japanese Radical: 翟


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Meaning
to wash    翟

Explanation This radical is known in Chinese only.

Used in these characters:
JLPT 4Joyo 2
day of the week

Left: sun 日, right: 翟 (two wings 羽, bird 隹)
The sun on the wings of a bird: This happens every: day of the week.  
JLPT 2Joyo 7
wash, rinse
TAKU
Left: water 氵, right: (Chinese only: to wash) 翟 (wings 羽, bird 隹)
With water it (becomes as clean) as the wings of a bird, when we are: washing.  
JLPT 1Joyo 7
leap, rush, jump, dance
odoru, YAKU
Left: foot 足 (kneecap 口 and a footprint 止), right: 翟 (wings 羽 and bird 隹)
With their feet and wings, birds make their leaps.  

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