哉 — 9 strokes / Radical「口」
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- On
- サイさい · sai
- Kun
- かな・やkana · ya
- Meaning
- how!; alas
Stroke order
Origin
Mouth with an element for cutting: used at the end of a sentence to mark exclamation or question.
Compounds
- 快哉かいさい
a shout of delight
- 哉かな
how…!; indeed
Example
勝利に快哉を叫んだ。
They shouted for joy at the victory.
Nearby characters
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