彦

lad

Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingゲン

Kun readingひこ

Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

ladRtK
高田信彦はヒクソン・グレイシーに負けました。Nobuhiko Takada lost to Hikson Grasy.tatoeba
祭神は彦狭嶋王。The enshrined deity is Hikosashima no miko.wiki
boy (ancient)

Synonyms

Radicals and components

Radical彡bristle

Components

How it's built

彦

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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vase · stand up (立) · cliff (厂) · shape

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1852

Compound words

山彦やまびこ

echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains)

俊彦しゅんげん

諸彦しょげん

many accomplished persons

彦星ひこぼし

Altair (star in the constellation Aquila)

猿田彦さるたひこ

Sarutahiko (deity)

長髄彦ながすねひこ

袁彦道えんげんどう

猿田彦の命さるたひこのみこと

Saruta Hiko no Mikoto (Shintō god)

Additional Examples

祭神は彦狭嶋王。

The enshrined deity is Hikosashima no miko.wiki

彦根市指定文化財

Cultural properties designated by Hikone Citywiki

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 彦

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step