漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)11 strokesRadical
On
Kun
なげく
Meaning
to sob

Origin

ORIGIN

欠 "open mouth" with 豈 as phonetic: to weep with the breath catching.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 歔欷きょき

    sobbing

  • 欷歎きたん

    sighing in grief

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

歔欷の声が漏れてきた。

The sound of sobbing came through.

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