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衒
Kanji meaning "show off, display, pretend"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #3117
Kanken Level 1
TMW Immortal Idol
11 strokes
Meanings
show off, display, pretend
On'yomi
ゲン
ケン
Kun'yomi
てら.う
Stroke order
(11 strokes)
Composed of
行
going
radical
玄
mysterious
Components and stroke order from
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(
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)
Reading usage
げん
7 (64%)
てら
3 (27%)
ひけ
1 (9%)
衒
(
げん
)
学
(
がく
)
的
(
てき
)
pedantic
#130002
衒
(
げん
)
気
(
き
)
affectation
#176876
衒
(
げん
)
学
(
がく
)
pedantry
#184479
衒
(
げん
)
学
(
がく
)
趣
(
しゅ
)
味
(
み
)
pedantry
#189880
衒
(
げん
)
学
(
がく
)
者
(
しゃ
)
pedant
#304328
衒
(
げん
)
耀
(
よう
)
false glitter
#476568
衒
(
げん
)
妻
(
さい
)
wife
#476568
Most common words using this kanji
衒
(
てら
)
い
affectation
#62941
女衒
(
ぜげん
)
someone who makes their living selling women into prostitution
#68110
奇
(
き
)
を
衒
(
てら
)
う
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity)
#90021
衒
(
てら
)
う
to show off
#125339
衒
(
げん
)
学
(
がく
)
的
(
てき
)
pedantic
#130002
衒
(
げん
)
気
(
き
)
affectation
#176876
衒
(
げん
)
学
(
がく
)
pedantry
#184479
衒
(
げん
)
学
(
がく
)
趣
(
しゅ
)
味
(
み
)
pedantry
#189880
衒
(
げん
)
学
(
がく
)
者
(
しゃ
)
pedant
#304328
衒
(
ひけ
)
らかす
to show off
#393743
衒
(
げん
)
耀
(
よう
)
false glitter
#476568
衒
(
げん
)
妻
(
さい
)
wife
#476568
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