姸 — 8 strokes / Radical「子」
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- On
- ケン・ゲンけん・げん · ken · gen
- Kun
- うつくしいutsukushii
- Meaning
- beautiful
Stroke order
Origin
Woman 女 with 幵 as phonetic: beautiful in form.
Compounds
- 姸を競うけんをきそう
to vie in beauty
- 美麗びれい
beautiful
Example
庭の花が姸を競って咲いている。
The garden flowers bloom as if vying in beauty.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)