噫 — 16 strokes / Radical「口」
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- On
- イ・アイ・オクい・あい・おく · i · ai · oku
- Kun
- ああ・おくびā · okubi
- Meaning
- alas; a belch
Stroke order
Origin
Mouth 口 with 意 as phonetic: a sigh of lament, and a belch.
Compounds
- 噫気あいき
a belch
- 噫ああ
alas
Example
噫、これも時の流れであろう。
Alas, this too must be the way of the times.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)