Kanji 阿
8 strokes
Meaning
Africa, flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess
- On'yomi
- アオ
- Kun'yomi
- おもねるくま
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 阜 mound (170)
- JLPT
- N1
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō
- Kanken
- 準1級 – 1級
- Frequency
- #1126 / 2500
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
Example sentences
阿寒湖は一面に凍った。
Lake Akan is frozen over.
「阿婆擦れ」とかいてあるがそれはヤリマンのことでしょう。
It's written abazure (bitch). Surely this must mean a slut?
阿蘇山は活火山だ。
Mt. Aso is an active volcano.
Look-alike kanji
Kanji with similar components or shapes that are easy to mix up when reading and writing.
Other kanji with radical “mound” 阜
- 院Inst.
- 際occasion
- 防ward off
- 限limit
- 阪heights
- 階storey
- 除exclude
- 降descend
- 隊regiment
- 険precipitous
- 陸land
- 障hinder
- 陣camp
- 陽sunshine
- 隣neighboring
- 隠conceal
- 隆hump
- 陥collapse
- 阻thwart
- 陳exhibit
- 隔isolate
- 陰shade
- 随follow
- 陛highness
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