猗 — 11 strokes / Radical「⺨」
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- On
- イ・アい・あ · i · a
- Kun
- ああā
- Meaning
- luxuriant; ah!
Stroke order
Origin
Dog 犬 with 奇 as phonetic; borrowed for lush growth and for the exclamation of wonder.
Compounds
- 猗猗いい
luxuriant
- 猗頓いとん
a byword for great wealth
Example
川辺の竹は猗猗として茂る。
The bamboo by the river grows lush.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)