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規 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「見」

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6Elementary year 5 ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「見」
On
キき · ki
Kun
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Meaning
standard; rule; compasses

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

夫 "grown man" plus 見 "to look"; an adult checking that a shape is true — "standard, rule, compasses."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキきki規則きそく規律きりつ定規じょうぎ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 規模きぼ

    scale; scope

  • 定規じょうぎ

    ruler (tool)

More words with this kanji

  • 規則きそく
  • 規律きりつ
  • 規矩きく

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

定規(じょうぎ)でまっすぐな線(せん)を引(ひ)いた。

I drew a straight line with a ruler.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

定規規模規定decide模model見see覓to see…視to loo…覗to pee…覘to pee…紀chroni…基founda…寄to dra…喜to rej…几small…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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