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也
to be (classical)
Stroke count: 3
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エ
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か
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Grade 9
KANJIDIC
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to be (classical)
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Radicals and components
Radical
乙
second
Components
丨
line
Compound words
也行
やぎょう
the "ya" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ya, yu, yo)
可也
かなり
considerably
事実は小説より奇也
じじつはしょうせつよりきなり
truth is stranger than fiction
時は金也
ときはかねなり
time is money
弱き者よ汝の名は女也
よわきものよなんじのなはおんななり
frailty, thy name is woman
知らぬは亭主許り也
しらぬはていしゅばかりなり
the husband is always the last to know
空也餅
くうやもち
chunky mochi made with half-polished rice, stuffed with red bean paste
Stroke Order
3 strokes
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