JōyōKanken 7
阜
Meaning
Kanji 阜
hill
hill, mound, left village radical (no. 170)
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阜は小高い土地を表す字だ。
This character represents slightly elevated land.
古い辞典では阜に丘の意味が載っている。
An old dictionary lists hill as a meaning of this character.
阜という字からは土の盛り上がりを連想する。
This character evokes a mound of earth.
阜には大きいという意味もある。
This character also has the meaning of large.
古い説明では阜が豊かさを表すこともある。
In older explanations, this character can also express abundance.