欷 — 11 strokes / Radical「欠」
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- On
- キき · ki
- Kun
- なげくnageku
- Meaning
- to sob
Stroke order
Origin
欠 "open mouth" with 豈 as phonetic: to weep with the breath catching.
Compounds
- 歔欷きょき
sobbing
- 欷歎きたん
sighing in grief
Example
歔欷の声が漏れてきた。
The sound of sobbing came through.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)