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On
コウ
Kun
ねぎら.う
Meaning
to reward; to console for labour

Origin

ORIGIN

Ox 牛 with 高 as phonetic: to feast troops with cattle, to reward their toil.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 犒賞こうしょう

    a reward for service

  • 犒うねぎらう

    to thank for the labour

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

将は兵を犒って酒を賜う。

The general rewards the troops with wine.

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