慕 — 14 strokes / Radical「心」
道3Junior high level / 14 strokes / Radical「心」
- On
- ボ
- Kun
- した.う
- Meaning
- yearn for; adore
Origin
With 心 "heart": a heart drawn after another — to yearn for, to adore.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ボ | 慕情・敬慕・思慕 |
|---|---|
| したう | 慕う・慕わしい |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 思慕しぼ
longing; affection
- 敬慕けいぼ
reverence
Example
先生を慕う生徒が多い。
Many students look up to the teacher.
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