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爺 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「父」

道
準1University / general ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「父」
On
ヤや · ya
Kun
じい・じじい・おやじ・じじ・ちちjii · jijii · oyaji · jiji · chichi
Meaning
old man; grandpa

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Father 父 with 耶 as phonetic: an old man, one's father.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 好々爺こうこうや

    genial old man

  • 爺さんじいさん

    old man; grandfather

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

近所(きんじょ)の好々(こうこう)爺(や)が孫(まご)と歩(ある)いていた。

The kindly old man from next door was walking with his grandchild.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

好々爺爺好to lik…父father也is耶interr…丫fork冶smelti…夜night
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Radical

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