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尭 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「土」

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On
ギョウぎょう · gyō
Kun
たか.いtaka.i
Meaning
high; Emperor Yao

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

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

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 尭ぎょう

    Emperor Yao

  • 尭舜ぎょうしゅん

    Yao and Shun (ideal rulers)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

尭(ぎょう)舜(しゅん)の治世(ちせい)は理想(りそう)とされた。

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

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

尭舜尭舜Empero…圭ceremo…坐sit坤earth坦level垢dirt行to go仰look…形shape迥far ap…暁daybre…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 土Map of reading ギョウAll maps

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