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已 — 3 strokes / Radical「己」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 3 strokes / Radical「己」
On
イい · i
Kun
や.む・すで.に・のみ・はなはだya.mu · sude.ni · nomi · hanahada
Meaning
to cease; already

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A modified form of 巳: a thing brought to an end — to cease, and already.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 已むを得ないやむをえない

    unavoidable

  • 已然形いぜんけい

    perfective form (classical grammar)

More words with this kanji

  • 已矣やんぬるかな

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

已(や)むを得(え)ず予定(よてい)を変更(へんこう)した。

We had no choice but to change the plan.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

已然形已むを得ない已然形已形shape得to gai…然so巫a sham…己onesel…巳the Sn…巨gigant…巻to rol…佗lonely矣a fina…苡used…怡to be…姨aunt
CompoundRadicalReading

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