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寇 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「宀」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「宀」
On
コウこう · kō
Kun
あだ.するada.suru
Meaning
invader; to raid

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A roof 宀 with 元 and 攴: to break into a house and plunder it.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 元寇げんこう

    the Mongol invasions

  • 倭寇わこう

    the wako raiders

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

元寇(げんこう)は二(に)度(ど)にわたって九州(きゅうしゅう)を襲(おそ)った。

The Mongol invasions struck Kyushu twice.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

倭寇元寇寇倭ancien…元origin孑alone孒mosqui…宸the im…宦offici…孰which亢high伉to mat…芒an awn扣to kno…扛to lif…
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Compound

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