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距 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「足」

道
4Junior high level ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「足」
On
キョきょ · kyo
Kun
へだ.たる・けづめheda.taru · kezume
Meaning
distance

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

足 "foot" with 巨 "large": a large gap measured in paces — a distance.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキョきょkyo距離きょり

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 距離きょり

    distance

  • 等距離とうきょり

    equidistance

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

二(ふた)つの町(まち)の距離(きょり)を調(しら)べた。

I looked up the distance between the two towns.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 足Map of reading キョAll maps

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