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唏 — 10 strokes / Radical「口」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 10 strokes / Radical「口」
On
キき · ki
Kun
なげ.くnage.ku
Meaning
to lament

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

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

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 唏くなげく

    to lament

  • 歔欷きょき

    sobbing

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

友(とも)の不遇(ふぐう)を唏いて筆(ふで)を執(と)った。

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

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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