漢字道KANJIDO

7 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)7 strokesRadical
On
ゲン
Kun
Meaning
a place name; a family name

Origin

ORIGIN

Mound 阜 with 元, origin, as phonetic: an old place name; also a family name.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • げん

    the Nguyen family

  • せい

    a family name

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

阮はベトナムに多い姓だ。

It is a common family name in Vietnam.

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