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On
ギョウ
Kun
たか.い
Meaning
high; Emperor Yao

Origin

ORIGIN

A pictograph of earth heaped high: lofty; also the name of a sage emperor of ancient China.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • ぎょう

    Emperor Yao

  • 尭舜ぎょうしゅん

    Yao and Shun (ideal rulers)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

尭舜の治世は理想とされた。

The reigns of Yao and Shun were held up as ideal.

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