漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)11 strokesRadical
On
ゲイ
Kun
Meaning
a lion; a high priest’s seat

Origin

ORIGIN

Dog 犬 with 兒 as phonetic: a lion; by extension, the seat of a high priest.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 猊下げいか

    a title of address for a high priest

  • 狻猊さんげい

    a lion

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

猊下に書状を奉る。

A letter is presented to the high priest.

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