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孑 — 3 strokes ／ Radical「宀」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 3 strokes ／ Radical「宀」
On
ケツけつ · ketsu
Kun
ひとりhitori
Meaning
alone; mosquito larva

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A pictograph of a person missing one arm: alone; in 孑孒 it means a mosquito larva.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 孑孑げつげつ

    solitary; standing alone

  • 孑孒ぼうふら

    mosquito larva

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

焼(や)け跡(あと)に一(いち)本(ぽん)の木(き)が孑孑(ぼうふら)と立(た)っていた。

A single tree stood alone in the burnt ground.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

孑孒孑孒mosqui…宦offici…宸the im…寇invade…孰which寔truly夬to dec…刔to gou…抉to gou…拮to be…袂a slee…
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Compound

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