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或

some
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingワク、コク、イキ
Kun readingあ.る、あるい、あるいは
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. some
    或る夕暮私はこの丘の上に立ったことがある。There was a time, one evening, when I stood on top of that hill.tatoeba
    或は七にも縫ふ也。Or in a way that seven sections can be seen.wiki
  2. one
  3. or
  4. possibly
  5. a certain
  6. a (a certain)RtK
  1. a certain ...
  2. some ...

Homonyms

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Same reading (ある)
有る · to exist

Popular Usage

或る或いは

Radicals and components

Radical戈halberd
Components
How it's built
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Compound words

或いは与えたもの。
Or something to have given.wiki
或る年の菊の宴の夜、彼女と肉体関係を持った。
In the night of kikunoutage (literally, party of the chrysanthemum) in a undesignated year, he made love with her.wiki
或いは神幸の目的地をさす。
It can also mean the destination of such processions.wiki
或いはその身位、称号のこと。
Or it indicates her rank or her title.wiki

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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