彦 — 9 strokes / Radical「彳」
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- On
- ゲン
- Kun
- ひこ
- Meaning
- fine young man
Origin
A fine pattern plus a figure: a young man distinguished in both looks and ability.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 彦星ひこぼし
Altair; the Herdsman star
- 諸彦しょげん
gentlemen; distinguished men
Example
七夕には彦星と織姫が出会う。
At the Tanabata festival the Herdsman and the Weaver meet.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)