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衲 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「衤」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「衤」
On
ドウ・ノウどう・のう · dō · nō
Kun
ころもkoromo
Meaning
a patched robe; a monk

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Garment 衣 with 内 as phonetic: the patched robe of a monk; by extension, the monk.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 衲衣のうえ

    a monk’s patched robe

  • 老衲ろうのう

    an old monk

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

老衲(ろうのう)が庵(いお)に住(す)む。

An old monk lives in the hermitage.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

老衲衲衣衲老old衣clothi…衫a thin…衵an inn…袂a slee…袢used…袍a long…仂remain…呶noisy恫to gri…瑙agate僮servan…
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Compound

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