漢字道KANJIDO

10 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)10 strokesRadical
On
Kun
なげ.く
Meaning
to lament

Origin

ORIGIN

Mouth 口 with 希 as phonetic: to grieve and lament.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 唏くなげく

    to lament

  • 歔欷きょき

    sobbing

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

友の不遇を唏いて筆を執った。

Lamenting a friend's misfortune, they took up the brush.

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