阜 — 8 strokes / Radical「阜」
道7Elementary year 4 / 8 strokes / Radical「阜」
- On
- フ
- Kun
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- Meaning
- hill (used in Gifu)
Origin
A pictograph of a stepped earthen hill; means 'hill', used in the place name Gifu.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 岐阜ぎふ
Gifu (place)
- 岐阜県ぎふけん
Gifu Prefecture
Example
岐阜は山が多い県です。
Gifu is a prefecture with many mountains.
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