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紘 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「糸」

道
準1University / general ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「糸」
On
コウこう · kō
Kun
おおづな・つな・つなぐōzuna · tsuna · tsunagu
Meaning
great cord; vast

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Thread with an element for stretching wide: the great cord of a crown — hence vastness.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 紘おおづな

    great cord

  • 八紘はっこう

    the eight quarters of the world

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

八紘(はっこう)とは天下(てんか)の果(は)てまでを指(さ)す語(ご)だ。

This term refers to the world out to its farthest corners.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

八紘紘八eight紐cord紗gauze…紬pongee…絃string絢gorgeo…叩strike弘vast亘extend…亙extend…杏aprico…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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