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恷

Be Contrary To

On’yomiきゅう・く
MeaningsBe Contrary To, Good, Nice
10 strokes Radical 心 heart
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 恷

Stroke order is not decoration — it determines how the character looks handwritten and how dictionaries index it.

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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 恷

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 恷

心 Radical 61 of 214
Heart

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 恷 is filed under 心 (heart) — radical number 61 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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練習 · Practice

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名乗り · Name readings

How 恷 is read in names

Japanese names use readings that appear nowhere else in the language. These are 恷's — the reason personal and place names are so hard to read even for native speakers.

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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 恷

What does the kanji 恷 mean?

恷 means Be Contrary To, Good, Nice.

How do you read the kanji 恷?

恷 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) きゅう、く.

How many strokes does 恷 have?

恷 is written with 10 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 恷?

The radical of 恷 is 心 (heart), radical number 61 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

What parts is the kanji 恷 made of?

恷 is built from 休 (rest) and 心 (heart). Learning kanji as combinations of a few hundred reusable components is far more efficient than memorising each character as a separate shape.

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