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頷 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「頁」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「頁」
On
ガン・カンがん・かん · gan · kan
Kun
うなず.く・あごunazu.ku · ago
Meaning
to nod

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Head 頁 with 含, to hold in the mouth, as phonetic: to draw in the chin and nod.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 頷くうなずく

    to nod

  • 頷あご

    the jaw

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

黙(だま)って頷(うなず)いて答(こた)える。

They answer with a silent nod.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

頷頌to pra…頏the th…頤the ch…頡to fly…頽to cru…刋to cut丱child'…奸wicked扞to war…坎a pit
RadicalReading
Map of radical 頁Map of reading ガンAll maps

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