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窈 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「穴」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「穴」
On
ヨウよう · yō
Kun
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Meaning
deep and still

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Cave 穴 with 幼 as phonetic: deep within and dim.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 窈窕ようちょう

    graceful and refined

  • 窈然ようぜん

    deep and still

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

窈窕(ようちょう)たる淑女(しゅくじょ)と歌(うた)に詠(よ)まれる。

She is sung of in the poem as graceful and refined.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

窈然窈窕窈然so窕gracef…穹the va…穽a pitf…窖a cell…窘to be…窩a holl…幺tiny夭to die…孕to con…殀to die…拗twiste…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 穴Map of reading ヨウAll maps

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