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炬 — 9 strokes / Radical「火」

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On
コ・キョこ・きょ · ko · kyo
Kun
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Meaning
a torch

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Fire 火 with 巨 as phonetic: a great torch.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 炬火きょか

    a torch

  • 炬燵こたつ

    a heated table

More words with this kanji

  • 掘炬燵ほりごたつ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

炬火(きょか)を掲(かか)げて夜道(よみち)を行(い)く。

They hold up a torch and go the night road.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

炬火炬燵炬火fire燵a heat…炒to sti…炙to bro…炸to exp…炮to roa…炯bright冱to fre…夸to boa…沍to fre…杞wolfbe…估to tra…
CompoundRadicalReading

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