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拒 — 8 strokes / Radical「扌」

道
準2High school level / 8 strokes / Radical「扌」
On
キョ・ゴきょ・ご · kyo · go
Kun
こば.むkoba.mu
Meaning
refuse; reject

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

扌 "hand" with 巨 "large": to fend off with the hand — to refuse.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキョきょkyo拒絶きょぜつ拒否きょひ
Kunこばむkobamu拒むこばむ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 拒否きょひ

    refusal; denial

  • 拒絶きょぜつ

    rejection

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

申(もう)し出(で)を拒否(きょひ)した。

The offer was refused.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

拒否拒絶拒否no絶to cea…扶aid把grasp抄extrac…抹erase披open呉Wu据set碁the ga…午noon互mutual…
CompoundRadicalReading

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