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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

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

車 "cart" with 干: the awning at a cart's front — eaves; also the counter for houses.

OFFICIAL READINGS

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

Compounds

  • 軒下のきした

    under the eaves

  • 一軒いっけん

    one house

More words with this kanji

  • 軒輊けんち

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

雨(あめ)で軒下(のきした)に入(はい)った。

I stepped under the eaves out of the rain.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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