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喟 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「口」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「口」
On
キ・カイき・かい · ki · kai
Kun
なげ.くnage.ku
Meaning
to sigh

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Mouth 口 with 胃 as phonetic: to draw and let out a deep sigh.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 喟然きぜん

    with a deep sigh

  • 嘆息たんそく

    a sigh

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

師(し)は喟然(きぜん)として時世(じせい)を嘆(たん)じた。

With a deep sigh the master lamented the times.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

嘆息嘆息喟然喟嘆sigh息breath然so叨reckle…叭trump…叮courte…叺straw…吁ah!几small…乂to mow丐to beg夬to dec…艾mugwor…
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Compound

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