嗟 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「口」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「口」
- On
- サ・シャ
- Kun
- あ・ああ・なげ.く
- Meaning
- to lament; alas
Origin
Mouth 口 with 差 as phonetic: the voice of grief.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 嗟嘆さたん
lamentation; admiration
- 怨嗟えんさ
resentment; grudge
Example
重税に民の怨嗟の声が高まった。
Voices of resentment at the heavy taxes rose among the people.
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