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欧

Europe
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingオウ
JōyōGrade 8Level 29

Popular Usage

欧米

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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europe · ward · box (口) · sheaf · lack · yawn

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1834

Compound words

欧米おうべい
Europe and the United States; Europe and America; the West
欧米諸国おうべいしょこく
Western countries
欧州おうしゅう
Europe
西欧せいおう
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
中欧ちゅうおう
Central Europe
東欧とうおう
Eastern Europe
北欧ほくおう
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
訪欧ほうおう
visit to Europe; visiting Europe
亜欧あおう
Asia and Europe
欧亜おうあ
Europe and Asia
欧化おうか
Europeanization
欧字おうじ
European letters
欧洲おうしゅう
Europe
欧露おうろ
European Russia
欧州楢おうしゅうなら
English oak (Quercus robur)
欧羅巴ヨーロッパ
Europe
印欧語族いんおうごぞく
Indo-European languages
欧州諸国おうしゅうしょこく
European countries
欧州連合おうしゅうれんごう
European Union
欧州委員会おうしゅういいんかい
European Commission (executive of the EU)
欧州共同体おうしゅうきょうどうたい
European Community
欧州決済同盟おうしゅうけっさいどうめい
European Clearing Union
欧州通貨単位おうしゅうつうかたんい
European Currency Unit

Additional Examples

西欧諸国はこの問題に対する日本の姿勢を激しく非難しています。
Western countries are jumping on Japan for its stance on the issue.tatoeba
欧米言語文化学科
Department of European and American Linguistic Cultureswiki
65年欧米公演。
1965: Performed in Europe.wiki

Stroke Order

8 strokes

Europe. 区 + 欠 — used for the sound 'ō' in 'Europe'. 欧米 — Europe and America.

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 欧

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