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旺 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「日」

道
2High school graduate / general ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「日」
On
オウおう · ō
Kun
さかんsakan
Meaning
flourishing; vigorous

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Sun plus king: sunlight blazing at full strength — flourishing, vigorous.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onオウおうō旺盛おうせい

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 旺盛おうせい

    vigorous; exuberant

  • 食欲旺盛しょくよくおうせい

    having a hearty appetite

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

妹(いもうと)は好奇(こうき)心(しん)が旺盛(おうせい)だ。

My younger sister has an exuberant curiosity.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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