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杳 Kanji meaning "darkness, dimly"

Jiten frequency #3357Kanken Level 1TMW Immortal Idol8 strokes

Meanings

darkness, dimly

On'yomi

ヨウ

Kun'yomi

くら.いはるか

Composed of

木treeradical
日day

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

杳(よう)としてutterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts)#55319杳(よう)dark#103904杳子(ようこ)Yōko#398255岳杳(がくよう)Gakuyou#468698杳香(ようこう)Yōkou#468698

Most common words using this kanji

杳(よう)としてutterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts)#55319杳(よう)dark#103904咲杳(さくら)Sakura#347292杳子(ようこ)Yōko#398255杳花(はるか)Haruka#468698杳香(ようこう)Yōkou#468698杳佳(はるか)Haruka#468698岳杳(がくよう)Gakuyou#468698杳美(はるみ)Harumi#468698嗄杳(さくら)Sakura#468698杳(はるか)Haruka#468698
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