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呉 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「口」

道
準2High school level ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「口」
On
ゴご · go
Kun
く.れる・くれku.reru · kure
Meaning
Wu (China); give

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

From a figure speaking with the head tilted; later the Chinese state of Wu, and "to give."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onゴごgo呉服ごふく呉越同舟ごえつどうしゅう

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 呉服ごふく

    kimono fabrics

  • 呉越同舟ごえつどうしゅう

    enemies in the same boat

More words with this kanji

  • 呉茱萸ごしゅゆ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

呉服(ごふく)屋(や)で着物(きもの)を買(か)う。

I buy a kimono at the fabric shop.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

呉越同舟呉服呉越同舟呉越同舟呉同same服clothe…舟boat越cross…吟recite呈presen…唇lips唆instig…唯only拒refuse碁the ga…五five互mutual…午noon
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Compound

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