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義

JLPT N1 SL5 13 strokes Frequency: #415

Meanings

Righteousness, Justice, Morality, Honor, Loyalty, Meaning

Radicals

羊

Decomposition

⿱羊我

Etymology

Pictophonetic: sheep

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 13

Stroke Order

1 dot right-to-left

2 diagonal right-to-left

3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

4 vertical right-to-left

5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

8 horizontal bottom-to-top

9 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

10 rising bottom-to-top

11 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

12 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

13 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ギ gi

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

827 words total

Other (20 words)

trade unionism

transferred meaning

liberalism

morals

governing by law and reason rather than by military force

bureaucrat

environmentalist

sensualist

environmentalism

perfectionism

sensualism

militarist

skeptic

skepticism

utilitarian

reactionary

anti-imperialism

mammonism

destructionism

standardization

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