漢字道KANJIDO

16 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)16 strokesRadical
On
エキ・シ
Kun
おくりな
Meaning
a posthumous name

Origin

ORIGIN

Word 言 with 益 as phonetic: the name given after death in praise of a person’s virtue.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 諡号しごう

    a posthumous title

  • おくりな

    a posthumous name

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

諡号を贈って功をたたえる。

They confer a posthumous title in praise of the deeds.

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