軒 — 10 strokes / Radical「車」
道4Junior high level / 10 strokes / Radical「車」
- On
- ケンけん · ken
- Kun
- のきnoki
- Meaning
- eaves; counter for houses
Stroke order
Origin
車 "cart" with 干: the awning at a cart's front — eaves; also the counter for houses.
Readings and examples
| Onケンけんken | 軒数けんすう一軒いちけん |
|---|---|
| Kunのきnoki | 軒のき軒先のきさき |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 軒下のきした
under the eaves
- 一軒いっけん
one house
- 軒輊けんち
Example
雨で軒下に入った。
I stepped under the eaves out of the rain.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)