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僮 — 14 strokes / Radical「亻」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 14 strokes / Radical「亻」
On
トウ・ドウとう・どう · tō · dō
Kun
しもべ・わらべshimobe · warabe
Meaning
servant boy

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Person 亻 with 童 "child" as phonetic: a child in service, a servant.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 僮僕どうぼく

    servant boy

  • 下僕げぼく

    manservant

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

僮僕(どうぼく)が朝(あさ)から門前(もんぜん)を掃(は)いていた。

The servant boy had been sweeping before the gate since morning.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

下僕僮僕僮下down僕I仂remain…仆to fal…仍theref…仗arms仟thousa…叨reckle…抖to sha…呶noisy帑treasu…苳butter…
CompoundRadicalReading

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