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丘 — 5 strokes / Radical「一」

道
4Junior high level / 5 strokes / Radical「一」
On
キュウきゅう · kyū
Kun
おかoka
Meaning
hill

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

From earth heaped a little high — a hill.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキュウきゅうkyū丘陵きゅうりょう砂丘さきゅう
Kunおかoka丘おか

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 丘陵きゅうりょう

    hills

  • 砂丘さきゅう

    sand dune

More words with this kanji

  • 圜丘かんきゅう
  • 丘おか

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

丘(おか)の上(うえ)から町(まち)を見(み)わたした。

I looked out over the town from the hill.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

砂丘丘陵丘砂sand陵imperi…与give丈length一one丁block七seven及reach朽decay扱handle九nine久long…
CompoundRadicalReading

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