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憑 — 16 strokes / Radical「心」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 16 strokes / Radical「心」
On
ヒョウひょう · hyō
Kun
つ.く・つか.れる・よ.る・たの.むtsu.ku · tsuka.reru · yo.ru · tano.mu
Meaning
to be possessed; to rely on

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Heart 心 with 馮 as phonetic: to lean on, and to take possession of.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 憑依ひょうい

    possession (by a spirit)

  • 信憑性しんぴょうせい

    credibility

More words with this kanji

  • 憑軾ひょうしょく

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

その証言(しょうげん)は信憑(しんぴょう)性(せい)に欠(か)ける。

That testimony lacks credibility.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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