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謁 — 15 strokes / Radical「言」

道
準2High school level / 15 strokes / Radical「言」
On
エツえつ · etsu
Kun
—
Meaning
audience with a superior

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Words plus a phonetic element: to come before a superior and speak — to have an audience.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onエツえつetsu謁見えっけん拝謁はいえつ謁するえっする

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 謁見えっけん

    an audience

  • 拝謁はいえつ

    having an audience (humble)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

使節(しせつ)は王(おう)への謁見(えっけん)を許(ゆる)された。

The envoy was granted an audience with the king.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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