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夷 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「女」

道
準1University / general ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「女」
On
イい · i
Kun
えびす・えみし・ころ.す・たい.らげるebisu · emishi · koro.su · tai.rageru
Meaning
barbarian; pacify

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

大 with 弓 "bow": the eastern peoples who carried bows; by extension, to subdue and pacify.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 攘夷じょうい

    expelling foreigners

  • 夷えびす

    ancient eastern people

More words with this kanji

  • 蝦夷えぞ
  • 夷狄いてき

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

幕末(ばくまつ)に攘夷(じょうい)の運動(うんどう)が起(お)こった。

A movement to expel foreigners arose at the end of the shogunate.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

攘夷夷攘to dri…妓perfor…姑mother…姐elder…姶comely娃beauti…壬ninth…伊that…陀steep倭ancien…惟ponder
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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