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嘉 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「口」

道
準1University / general ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「口」
On
カか · ka
Kun
よみ.する・よいyomi.suru · yoi
Meaning
praise; auspicious

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A drum plus adding to: beating the drum in praise — hence auspicious and commendable.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 嘉賞かしょう

    commendation; praise

  • 嘉日かじつ

    an auspicious day

More words with this kanji

  • 嘉禎かてい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

長年(ながねん)の努力(どりょく)を嘉(か)して賞(しょう)を贈(おく)った。

We gave an award in praise of their long years of effort.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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