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孤 — 9 strokes / Radical「子」

道
3Junior high level / 9 strokes / Radical「子」
On
コこ · ko
Kun
—
Meaning
alone; orphan

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

子 "child" with 瓜: a child left alone — alone, an orphan.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onコこko孤児こじ孤独こどく孤立こりつ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 孤立こりつ

    isolation

  • 孤独こどく

    solitude

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

雪(ゆき)で村(むら)が孤立(こりつ)した。

The village was isolated by snow.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

孤独孤立孤独alone立stand孔hole子child孕to con…存to exi…妄delusi…弧arc虚empty雇employ顧look…己onesel…
CompoundRadicalReading

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