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岡 — 8 strokes / Radical「山」

道
7Elementary year 4 / 8 strokes / Radical「山」
On
コウこう · kō
Kun
おかoka
Meaning
hill

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Contains 山 (mountain); denotes a low, flat rise of land, a 'hill'. Common in place names like Fukuoka and Okayama.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Kunおかoka—

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 静岡しずおか

    Shizuoka

  • 福岡ふくおか

    Fukuoka

More words with this kanji

  • 岡巒こうらん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

静岡(しずおか)はお茶(ちゃ)で有名(ゆうめい)です。

Shizuoka is famous for its tea.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

福岡静岡岡福good…静quiet岐fork崎cape屮a spro…山mounta…屯be sta…功achiev…好to lik…香fragra…候climat…康peace
CompoundRadicalReading

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