倭 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
道準1University / general ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
- On
- ワ・イ
- Kun
- やまと・したが.う
- Meaning
- ancient Japan; Yamato
Origin
Person with an element for yielding gracefully: the word by which ancient China referred to Japan.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 倭国わこく
the land of Wa (ancient Japan)
- 倭寇わこう
medieval Japanese pirates
Example
中国の史書に倭国の記述がある。
Chinese histories contain accounts of the land of Wa.
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