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依 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「亻」

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4Junior high level ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
On
イ・エい・え · i · e
Kun
よ.るyo.ru
Meaning
rely on; depend on

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

亻 "person" with 衣 "clothing": to nestle into a garment — to rely on.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onイいi依頼いらい依拠いきょ依然いぜん
Onエえe帰依きえ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 依存いぞん

    dependence

  • 依頼いらい

    request

More words with this kanji

  • 依怙贔屓えこひいき
  • 憑依ひょうい
  • 依靠いこう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

その国(くに)は輸入(ゆにゅう)に依存(いぞん)している。

That country depends on imports.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

依存依頼依存to exi…頼rely…仰look…伺inquir…侵invade俗custom倒fall…為do威dignit…恵blessi…偉great違differ
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 亻Map of reading イAll maps

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