漢字道KANJIDO

13 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)13 strokesRadical
On
カイ
Kun
けわ.しい
Meaning
high and steep; a family name

Origin

ORIGIN

Mound 阜 with 鬼, a spirit, as phonetic: high and steep; also a family name.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 隗しいけわしい

    steep

  • 険しいけわしい

    the usual writing

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

隗より始めよという。

They say to begin with oneself.

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