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巨 — 5 strokes ／ Radical「己」

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4Junior high level ／ 5 strokes ／ Radical「己」
On
キョきょ · kyo
Kun
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Meaning
gigantic; huge

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

From a hand holding a large measure: outsized — gigantic, huge.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキョきょkyo巨大きょだい巨匠きょしょう巨万きょまん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 巨大きょだい

    gigantic

  • 巨額きょがく

    a huge sum

More words with this kanji

  • 巨匠きょしょう
  • 巨軀きょく
  • 巨擘きょはく

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

港(みなと)に巨大(きょだい)な船(ふね)が入(はい)ってきた。

A gigantic ship came into the harbour.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

巨大巨額巨大big額forehe…己onesel…巳the Sn…已to cea…巫a sham…巻to rol…拠footho…距distan…去leave居to be拒refuse
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 己Map of reading キョAll maps

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