Kanji Detail for 皴 - "chap, wrinkle, texture stroke"

皴

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
皴 means "chap, wrinkle, texture stroke."
1. Chap - A crack in the skin.
2. Wrinkle - A crease.
3. Texture stroke - A painting technique for depicting rocks and mountains three-dimensionally.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

wrinkles; cracking; creases

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

chapped, cracked

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

chapped; cracked

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

chapped, cracked

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

Skin cracking. In winter when exposed to cold, the hands, feet, and other places often crack. | In painting technique, depicting the concave and convex of mountains and rocks is called 皴.
Onyomi

shun(しゅん)
Kunyomi

hibi

shiwa
Strokes

12 strokes
Radical

皮 (kegawa・hinokawa)
Related Keywords
chap crack skin wrinkle crease texture stroke painting technique depicting rocks mountains three dimensionally