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Stroke order

Han character

(radical 39 +5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 火月弓木 (FBND), composition ⿱⿱)

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 279, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6974
  • Dae Jaweon: page 548, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1014, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+5B66

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character, , is the simplified form of .)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 1 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

  1. education, study, learn
  2. school
  3. science

Readings

Compounds

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (hæwk)

Noun

(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji , hiragana がく, romaji gaku)

  1. scholarship; learning; knowledge

Suffix

(hiragana がく, romaji -gaku)

  1. -ology; -ics; study of...

Proper noun

(hiragana さとる, romaji Satoru)

  1. A male given name

(hiragana まなぶ, romaji Manabu)

  1. A male given name

(hiragana まこと, romaji Makoto)

  1. A male given name