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某 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「木」

道
3Junior high level ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「木」
On
ボウぼう · bō
Kun
それがし・なにがしsoregashi · nanigashi
Meaning
a certain; so-and-so

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

To point at something without naming it — a certain, so-and-so.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onボウぼうbō某氏ぼうし某国ぼうこく某所ぼうしょ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 某氏ぼうし

    a certain person

  • 某所ぼうしょ

    a certain place

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

某所(ぼうしょ)で会合(かいごう)が開(ひら)かれた。

A meeting was held at a certain place.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

某所某氏某所place氏family…架span桑mulber…棋board…棄abando…楼tower乏scarce妨obstru…房tassel謀plot膨swell
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Compound

Map of radical 木Map of reading ボウAll maps

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