乂 — 2 strokes ／ Radical「丿」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 2 strokes ／ Radical「丿」
- On
- ガイ・カイ・ゲ
- Kun
- おさ.める・か.る
- Meaning
- to mow; to bring order
Origin
A pictograph of shears cutting grass: to mow, and to bring the world to order.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 乂安がいあん
peace and good order
- 乂めるおさめる
to govern; to bring order
Example
戦が終わり、世は乂安の時を迎えた。
The wars ended and the world came into a time of peace.
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