11 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

suck, sip

Kun'yomi
  • to slurp ②to sniffle
On'yomi
  • セツ
  • テツ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

すす 100.0%

Character Breakdown

suck, sip
すす.る セツ テツ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
concatenate, compose, covered in a gauze like net
テイ テツ テチ
pair, set, comparison
ソウ ふた たぐい (8th, N2)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)

References

Unicode hex code 555C
JIS X 0208 1-51-21
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 936
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 822
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 3832
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3d8.11
Four corner code 6704.7