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倭

Yamato
Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingワ、イ
Kun readingやまと、したが.う
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. yamatoRtK
  2. ancient Japan
  1. sum
  2. harmony
  3. peace
  4. japan
  5. japanese-style

Radicals and components

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Compound words

倭歌やまとうた
Japanese poem
倭絵やまとえ
Yamato-e (classical Japan decorative paintings)
倭訓わくん
Japanese reading of a Chinese character
倭語わご
Japanese language
倭字わじ
native Japanese characters (i.e. hiragana and katakana)
倭人わじん
Japanese person
倭名わめい
Japanese name (esp. for a plant or animal)
倭冦わこう
wokou
倭寇わこう
wokou
倭名鈔わみょうしょう
Wamyōruijushō (famous Heian-period Japanese dictionary)
壬辰倭乱じんしんわらん
Japanese invasions of Korea (1592-1598)
倭名類聚鈔わみょうるいじゅしょう
Wamyōruijushō (famous Heian-period Japanese dictionary)
魏志倭人伝ぎしわじんでん
Wajinden (passages in Records of the Three Kingdoms describing the Wa people)

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 倭

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