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On'yomi
ボウ・モウ
BOU / MOU
Kun'yomi
ずきん・おお.う
zukin / oou

cap · headgear

Details

Strokes12
Frequency#1742
Radicalcloth(3)

Stroke Order

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Strokes12

Component Breakdown

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巾 + 冒

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of cloth and risk. Risk cloth.

Symbolism

Hat, cap, school cap. Represents hat.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

弊衣破帽

へいいはぼう

shabby clothes and an old hat; shabby clothes and an old hat

Proverbs & Idioms

帽子を取る

ぼうしをとる

To remove one's hat

To show respect