艮 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「艮」
道準1University / general ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「艮」
- On
- コン・ゴン
- Kun
- うしとら
- Meaning
- northeast; to stop
Origin
A pictograph of an eye looking back: one of the eight trigrams — mountain, northeast, stillness.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 艮うしとら
northeast
- 八卦はっけ
the eight trigrams
Example
屋敷の艮の方角に社を建てた。
They built a shrine to the northeast of the residence.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)