KanjiKanaRadicalsReadingGrammarDictionary
← Back

翁

venerable old man
Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingオウ
Kun readingおきな
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. venerable old manRtK
  1. old man
  2. venerable gentleman
  3. venerable
  4. old
  5. father

Radicals and components

Radical羽featherComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

public · eight (八) · elbows · feathers · wings

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 849

Compound words

人間万事塞翁が馬にんげんばんじさいおうがうま
inscrutable are the ways of heaven
不倒翁ふとうおう
tumbler
老翁ろうおう
old man
信天翁アホウドリ
albatross (esp. the short-tailed albatross, Phoebastria albatrus)
玄翁げんのう
sledgehammer
翁貝おきながい
lantern shell
翁の面おきなのめん
old man's mask
村翁そんおう
village elder

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 翁

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

Kanji JLPTN5 KanjiN4 KanjiN3 KanjiN2 KanjiN1 Kanji
Verbs JLPTN5 VerbsN4 VerbsN3 VerbsN2 VerbsN1 Verbs
Kanji GradeGrade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Junior High
CollectionsMinna no NihongoBasic Kanji BookJōyō Kanji
WorksheetsAll worksheetsHiragana sheetsKatakana sheetsN5 kanji sheetsN4 kanji sheetsN3 kanji sheetsN2 kanji sheetsN1 kanji sheets
AboutAboutHow to Draw KanjiJapanese culturePrivacy PolicyTerms of Use
Telegraminfo@kanjidraw.comD Light theme