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玖 — 7 strokes / Radical「王」

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On
キュウ・クきゅう・く · kyū · ku
Kun
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Meaning
black jade; nine

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Jade with 久 as phonetic: a beautiful black stone; also the formal form of "nine".

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 玖きゅう

    black jade; formal 'nine'

  • 玖珠くす

    Kusu (town in Oita)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

証書(しょうしょ)では九(きゅう)を玖(きゅう)と書(か)くことがある。

On certificates, nine is sometimes written with this formal character.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

玖珠玖珠pearl珂white…玲tinkli…珊coral珪silico…琢polish仇foe汲draw…灸moxibu…狗dog垢dirt
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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