経 — 11 strokes / Radical「糸」
道6Elementary year 5 / 11 strokes / Radical「糸」
- On
- ケイ・キョウ
- Kun
- へ(る)
- Meaning
- to pass through; manage; sutra
Origin
糸 "thread" plus 巠 "warp threads"; the lengthwise line of a weave — hence "to pass through, a course."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ケイ | 経費・経済・経験 |
|---|---|
| キョウ | 経文・お経・写経 |
| へる | 経る |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 経験けいけん
experience
- 経済けいざい
economy
Example
外国に住んだ経験がある。
I have the experience of living abroad.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)