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駅 — 14 strokes / Radical「馬」

道
8Elementary year 3 / 14 strokes / Radical「馬」
On
エキえき · eki
Kun
—
Meaning
station

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

馬 (horse) + 尺 (sound) — long ago, a place to change horses; today, a station.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onエキえきeki駅長えきちょう駅伝えきでん貨物駅かもつえき

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 駅前えきまえ

    in front of the station

  • 駅員えきいん

    station staff

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

駅(えき)で 電車(でんしゃ)を まちます。

I wait for the train at the station.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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