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祇 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「示」

道
準1University / general ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「示」
On
ギ・キ・シぎ・き・し · gi · ki · shi
Kun
くにつかみ・ただ・まさにkunitsukami · tada · masani
Meaning
earthly deity

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

The altar radical with 氏 as phonetic: the gods of the earth, as opposed to those of heaven.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 神祇じんぎ

    the gods of heaven and earth

  • 祇園ぎおん

    Gion (district in Kyoto)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

京都(きょうと)の祇園(ぎおん)を夜(よる)に歩(ある)いた。

I walked through Gion in Kyoto at night.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

祇園神祇祇園garden神god祁great禦to war…禱to pra…禰ancest…示to sho…巳the Sn…之of只only仔young弛slacke…
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Compound

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