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亥 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「亠」

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準1University / general ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「亠」
On
ガイ・カイがい・かい · gai · kai
Kun
いi
Meaning
the Boar (zodiac sign)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A pictograph of an animal’s frame; used for the twelfth of the zodiac signs, the Boar.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 亥年いどし

    year of the Boar

  • 亥の刻いのこく

    the hour of the Boar (9–11 p.m.)

More words with this kanji

  • 癸亥みずのとい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

祖父(そふ)は亥年(いどし)の生(う)まれだ。

My grandfather was born in the year of the Boar.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

亥の刻亥年亥刻to car…年year亦also亨pass…亮clear亡to die亢high芥mustar…苅mow卦divina…咳cough廻go aro…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 亠Map of reading ガイAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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