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諺
Kanji meaning "proverb"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #3050
Jinmeiyou
Kanken Level 準1
RTK
TMW Divine Idol
16 strokes
Meanings
proverb
On'yomi
ゲン
Kun'yomi
ことわざ
Stroke order
(16 strokes)
Composed of
言
say
radical
彦
lad
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
げん
13 (87%)
けん
1 (7%)
ことわざ
1 (7%)
俗
(
ぞく
)
諺
(
げん
)
proverb
#189827
俚
(
り
)
諺
(
げん
)
proverb
#208538
古
(
こ
)
諺
(
げん
)
old saying
#348063
諺
(
げん
)
語
(
ご
)
colloquialism
#348063
法
(
ほう
)
諺
(
げん
)
legal maxim
#397215
里
(
り
)
諺
(
げん
)
proverb
#468561
鄙
(
ひ
)
諺
(
げん
)
vulgar proverb
#468561
卑
(
ひ
)
諺
(
げん
)
vulgar proverb
#468561
西
(
せい
)
諺
(
げん
)
Western saying
#468561
世
(
せい
)
諺
(
げん
)
proverb
#468561
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Most common words using this kanji
諺
(
ことわざ
)
proverb
#35027
俗
(
ぞく
)
諺
(
げん
)
proverb
#189827
俚
(
り
)
諺
(
げん
)
proverb
#208538
諺文
(
オンモン
)
hangul (Korean script)
#286984
諺
(
げん
)
語
(
ご
)
colloquialism
#348063
古
(
こ
)
諺
(
げん
)
old saying
#348063
法
(
ほう
)
諺
(
げん
)
legal maxim
#397215
雅諺
(
まさひこ
)
Masahiko
#397215
諺
(
げん
)
解
(
かい
)
colloquial interpretation (of a text)
#468561
卑
(
ひ
)
諺
(
げん
)
vulgar proverb
#468561
其諺
(
きげん
)
Kigen
#468561
里
(
り
)
諺
(
げん
)
proverb
#468561
西
(
せい
)
諺
(
げん
)
Western saying
#468561
世
(
せい
)
諺
(
げん
)
proverb
#468561
諺
(
けん
)
文
(
ぶん
)
hangul (Korean script)
#468561
諺蔵
(
げんぞう
)
Genzou
#468561
鄙
(
ひ
)
諺
(
げん
)
vulgar proverb
#468561
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