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忝 — 8 strokes / Radical「心」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 8 strokes / Radical「心」
On
テンてん · ten
Kun
かたじけな.いkatajikena.i
Meaning
grateful; undeserved

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Heart 心 with 天 as phonetic: to feel a kindness greater than one deserves.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 忝いかたじけない

    much obliged; grateful

  • 恐縮きょうしゅく

    feeling obliged; abashed

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

ご厚意(こうい)まことに忝(かたじけな)く存(ぞん)じます。

I am truly grateful for your kindness.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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