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曷 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「日」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「日」

On: カツかつ · katsu
Kun: なんぞ・いつ・いずくんぞ・なにnanzo · itsu · izukunzo · nani
Meaning: why; when

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STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

曰 with 匃 as phonetic: used as the particle for a question.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

曷なんぞ
why; how
曷ぞなんぞ
why on earth

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

曷ぞ我(われ)を疑(うたが)うや、と問(と)うた。

"Why do you doubt me?" they asked.

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Reading

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