漢字道KANJIDO

12 strokesRadical

2High school level12 strokesRadical
On
グウ
Kun
すみ
Meaning
corner; nook

Origin

ORIGIN

⻖ "hill" with 禺: the shaded place behind a hill — a corner, a nook.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

グウ一隅
すみ隅・片隅

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 片隅かたすみ

    a corner; nook

  • 一隅いちぐう

    one corner

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

部屋の隅に立つ。

I stand in the corner of the room.

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