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侘 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「亻」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
On
タた · ta
Kun
わび.しい・ほこ.る・わ.びるwabi.shii · hoko.ru · wa.biru
Meaning
wabi; forlorn

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Person 亻 with 宅 as phonetic: an unfulfilled, forlorn heart; in Japan, the aesthetic of wabi.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 侘びわび

    wabi; austere simplicity

  • 侘び寂びわびさび

    wabi-sabi

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

茶室(ちゃしつ)に侘(わ)び寂(さ)びの世界(せかい)を見(み)た。

In the tea room I glimpsed the world of wabi-sabi.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

侘び寂び侘寂lonely仂remain…仆to fal…仍theref…仗arms仟thousa…朶a bran…佗lonely岔a fork…沱stream…咤to sho…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 亻Map of reading タAll maps

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