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右 — 5 strokes ／ Radical「口」

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10Elementary year 1 ／ 5 strokes ／ Radical「口」
On
ウ・ユウう・ゆう · u · yū
Kun
みぎmigi
Meaning
right

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STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Linked to the right hand — 'right.'

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onウうu右岸うがん右折うせつ右派うは
Onユウゆうyū左右さゆう座右ざう
Kunみぎmigi右みぎ右手みぎて

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 右みぎ

    right

  • 左右さゆう

    left and right

More words with this kanji

  • 右耳みぎみみ
  • 右側みぎがわ
  • 右舷うげん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

右(みぎ)に まがります。

Turn right.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

左右右左left口mouth名name句phrase叺straw…史histor…雨rain又furthe…于in友friend尤reason…
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Compound

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