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寞 — 13 strokes / Radical「宀」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 13 strokes / Radical「宀」
On
バク・マクばく・まく · baku · maku
Kun
さび.しいsabi.shii
Meaning
lonely; still

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A roof 宀 with 莫 as phonetic: hushed and lonely.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 寂寞せきばく

    loneliness; desolation

  • 索寞さくばく

    bleak; dreary

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

人(ひと)の去(さ)った家(いえ)に寂寞(せきばく)が残(のこ)った。

Desolation remained in the house after everyone left.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

寂寞索寞寞寂lonely索search孑alone孒mosqui…宸the im…宦offici…寇invade…狢a badg…獏a tapi…貘a tapi…藐to mak…瀑a wate…
CompoundRadicalReading

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