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孝
JLPT N1 SL7 7 strokes Frequency: #2200

Meanings

filial piety, respect for parents

Radicals

子

Decomposition

⿸耂子

Etymology

Ideographic: A young man 子 carrying an older man 耂

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 7

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
2 vertical right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
5 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
6 unknown bottom-right-to-top-left
7 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
コウ kou

when used in compounds

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
こう kou

rare; native reading

Words Using This Kanji

1 words total