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俠 — 9 strokes / Radical「人」

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On
キョウ・キャンきょう・きゃん · kyō · kyan
Kun
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Meaning
chivalrous spirit

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Person with 夾 "to hold under both arms": one who takes the weak under their protection.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 俠気きょうき

    chivalrous spirit

  • 義俠ぎきょう

    chivalry; public spirit

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

弱(よわ)きを助(たす)ける義俠(ぎきょう)の心(こころ)を持(も)つ。

They have the chivalrous spirit that helps the weak.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

俠気義俠俠気spirit義justic…偓be ent…人person仄faint介mediat…今now匝go rou…叶be gra…兇wicked匡correc…亨pass…
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