旺 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「日」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「日」
- On
- オウ
- Kun
- さかん
- Meaning
- flourishing; vigorous
Origin
Sun plus king: sunlight blazing at full strength — flourishing, vigorous.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| オウ | 旺盛 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
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
妹は好奇心が旺盛だ。
My younger sister has an exuberant curiosity.
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