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伉 — 6 strokes / Radical「亻」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 6 strokes / Radical「亻」
On
コウこう · kō
Kun
たぐ.い・なら.ぶtagu.i · nara.bu
Meaning
to match; spouse

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Person 亻 with 亢 as phonetic: to stand alongside as an equal — hence a spouse.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 伉儷こうれい

    husband and wife

  • 夫婦ふうふ

    married couple

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

伉儷(こうれい)の情(じょう)に厚(あつ)い人柄(ひとがら)で知(し)られた。

They were known for deep devotion between husband and wife.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

伉儷夫婦夫婦伉儷spouse夫husban…婦woman仂remain…仆to fal…仍theref…仗arms仟thousa…亢high芒an awn扣to kno…扛to lif…杠a leve…
CompoundRadicalReading

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