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恭 — 10 strokes / Radical「⺗」

道
準2High school level / 10 strokes / Radical「⺗」
On
キョウきょう · kyō
Kun
うやうや.しいuyauya.shii
Meaning
reverent; respectful

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

共 "both hands together" with ⺗ "heart": hands joined in restraint — reverent.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキョウきょうkyō恭賀きょうが恭順きょうじゅん
Kunうやうやしいuyauyashii恭しいうやうやしい

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 恭順きょうじゅん

    obedience; allegiance

  • 恭賀きょうが

    respectful congratulations

More words with this kanji

  • 前倨後恭ぜんきょこうきょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

恭(うやうや)しく頭(あたま)を下(さ)げる。

I bow my head respectfully.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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