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岡
On'yomi
コウ
KOU
Kun'yomi
おか
oka
mount · hill · knoll
Details
Strokes8
Frequency#463
Radical山mountain(3)
Stroke Order
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Component Breakdown
岡=
冂䒑山
冂 + 䒑 + mountain
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of mountain and net. Gentle hill.
Symbolism
Hill, place name, stability. Represents gentle elevation.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Climbing a hill
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
岡目八目
おかめはちもく
bystander's vantage point; outsider's better grasp of the situation; onlookers see more of the game than the players do; bystander's vantage point