檄 — 17 strokes / Radical「木」
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- On
- ケキけき · keki
- Kun
- げき.する・ふれぶみgeki.suru · furebumi
- Meaning
- manifesto; a call to arms
Stroke order
Origin
Wood 木 with 敫 as phonetic: the wooden tablet written to summon people together.
Compounds
- 檄文げきぶん
manifesto; proclamation
- 檄を飛ばすげきをとばす
to rally; to urge on
Example
監督が選手たちに檄を飛ばした。
The coach fired up the players.
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