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洋

JLPT N4 SL3 9 strokes Frequency: #763

Meanings

Ocean, Sea, Foreign, Western Style

Radicals

氵

Decomposition

⿰氵羊

Etymology

Pictophonetic: water

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

2 dot bottom-to-top

3 rising bottom-to-top

4 dot right-to-left

5 diagonal right-to-left

6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

8 horizontal bottom-to-top

9 vertical right-to-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ヨウ you

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

320 words total

Other (20 words)

South Sea Islands

South Seas

Western-style room

Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)

洋室ようしつ

Western-style room

洋服ようふく

Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

洋菓子ようがし

Western confectionery

洋語ようご

Western language

洋酒ようしゅ

Western wine and spirits

洋服ダンスようふくダンス

wardrobe (esp. for Western clothes)

Western-style

Western style

Arctic Ocean

North Atlantic

northern waters

North Atlantic Treaty

Western painting

carmine

Western book

merchant raider

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