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哨 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「口」

道
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On
ショウしょう · shō
Kun
みはりmihari
Meaning
sentry; lookout

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Mouth with an element for something small and thin: the lookout who signals with a whistle.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 歩哨ほしょう

    sentry

  • 哨戒しょうかい

    patrol

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

門(もん)の前(まえ)に歩哨(ほしょう)が立(た)っている。

A sentry stands before the gate.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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