洛 — 9 strokes / Radical「氵」
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- On
- ラク
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- the capital; Kyoto
Origin
氵 "water" with 各 as phonetic: originally a Chinese river; it came to mean the capital Luoyang, and in Japan, Kyoto.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 上洛じょうらく
going up to the capital
- 洛中らくちゅう
within the capital
Example
大名が上洛して将軍に会った。
The lord went up to the capital and met the shogun.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)