漢字道KANJIDO

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On
ショク
Kun
きび
Meaning
the god of grain

Origin

ORIGIN

Altar 示 with 畟 as phonetic: the god of grain; 后禝 is the deity who governs farming.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 后禝こうしょく

    the deity of agriculture

  • 社禝しゃしょく

    the altars of land and grain; the state

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

后禝は農をつかさどる神とされる。

He is held to be the deity who governs farming.

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