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院 — 10 strokes / Radical「阜」

道
8Elementary year 3 / 10 strokes / Radical「阜」
On
インいん · in
Kun
—
Meaning
institution, temple, hospital

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

阝 (wall) + 完 (phonetic 'kan') — a phono-semantic character; a building surrounded by walls: an 'institution' (like a hospital).

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onインいんin院内いんない議院ぎいん病院びょういん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 病院びょういん

    hospital

  • 入院にゅういん

    hospital admission

More words with this kanji

  • 寺院じいん
  • 僧院そういん
  • 祁答院けどういん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

おばあさんは 病院(びょういん)に います。

Grandmother is in the hospital.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

入院病院院入enter病illnes…阪slope阜hill員member飲drink引to pul…尹govern…允permit
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Radical

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