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男 — 7 strokes / Radical「田」

道
10Elementary year 1 / 7 strokes / Radical「田」
On
ダン・ナンだん・なん · dan · nan
Kun
おとこotoko
Meaning
man, male

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STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Field + power = the man who works the field.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onダンだんdan男子だんし男女だんじょ男性だんせい
Onナンなんnan長男ちょうなん美男びなん善男善女ぜんなんぜんにょ
Kunおとこotoko男おとこ男らしいおとこらしい

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 男子だんし

    boy

  • 男おとこ

    man

More words with this kanji

  • 男性だんせい
  • 下男げなん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

男(おとこ)の 人(ひと)が います。

There is a man.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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