洋 — 9 strokes / Radical「氵」
道8Elementary year 3 / 9 strokes / Radical「氵」
- On
- ヨウ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- ocean, Western
Origin
氵 (sea) + 羊 (phonetic 'yō') — a very wide sea, the 'ocean'.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ヨウ | 洋楽・洋風・海洋 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 太平洋たいへいよう
Pacific Ocean
- 洋服ようふく
Western clothes
Example
船で 太平洋を わたります。
We cross the Pacific Ocean by ship.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)