漢字道KANJIDO

7 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)7 strokesRadical
On
タ・イ
Kun
わび.しい・わび・ほか・わ.びる
Meaning
lonely; desolate

Origin

ORIGIN

Person 亻 with 它 as phonetic: another, other; in Japan used for a quiet, lonely feeling.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 佗しいわびしい

    lonely; desolate

  • 侘びわび

    wabi; austere beauty

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

佗しい一人きりの食事だった。

It was a lonely meal taken all alone.

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