恭 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「⺗」
道準2High school level ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「⺗」
- On
- キョウ
- Kun
- うやうや.しい
- Meaning
- reverent; respectful
Origin
共 "both hands together" with ⺗ "heart": hands joined in restraint — reverent.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| キョウ | 恭賀・恭順 |
|---|---|
| うやうやしい | 恭しい |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 恭順きょうじゅん
obedience; allegiance
- 恭賀きょうが
respectful congratulations
Example
恭しく頭を下げる。
I bow my head respectfully.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)