欸 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「欠」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「欠」
- On
- アイ・カイ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- an exclamation
Origin
欠 "open mouth" with 艾 as phonetic: a cry, or an answering call.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 欸ああ
ah; an exclamation
- 欸乃あいない
a boatman's call
Example
欸と応じて舟を寄せた。
He called back and brought the boat in.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)