Kanken 1
怙

Meaning

Kanji 怙

depend

depend, father, rely on

Stroke Order
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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
たの.む
Onyomi 音読み
コ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
-
Frequency
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Strokes
8
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
苦 • 固 • 居 • 故 • 克 • 古 • 估

Related vocabulary

3 common entries

Showing 3 of 3 entries that include this kanji.

依怙

えこ

favoritism

依怙贔屓

えこひいき

favoritism

意固地

いこじ

obstinate

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は親を怙んで暮らしている。

He lives depending on his parents.

一人で生きる力がなく、友を怙ってばかりいる。

He lacks the strength to live on his own and keeps relying on his friend.

怙む相手がいないので、自分で決めた。

Since there was no one to rely on, I decided by myself.

彼女は兄を怙りながら町を歩いた。

She walked through town while relying on her older brother.

困ったときだけ人を怙るのはよくない。

It is not good to rely on others only when you are in trouble.