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歔 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「欠」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「欠」
On
キョきょ · kyo
Kun
すすりな.くsusurina.ku
Meaning
to sob

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

欠 with 虚 as phonetic: to weep with catching breath.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 歔欷きょき

    sobbing

  • 歔り泣くすすりなく

    to sob

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

隣(となり)の部屋(へや)で歔り泣(な)いていた。

Someone was sobbing in the next room.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

歔欷歔り泣く歔欷to sob泣cry欸an exc…欹to pri…歃to sip歇to cea…歉insuff…炬a torc…秬black…倨arroga…筥a roun…鉅great
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 欠Map of reading キョAll maps

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