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bowing person 卬
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Explanation |
On the left is a side view of a person with the head bowed to the right. On the right it is bowed much deeper 卩, when: bowing.
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Used in these characters:
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仰
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| to respect, to look up to sb., to revere
aogu, ōse, ossharu, GYŌ, KŌ
亻
卬
卩
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Left: person 人, right: 卬 ([at the left] an odd person 人 bowing down 卩 deeply [at the right])
A person who is first odd and then bows deeply is: respectful.
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迎
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JLPT 2Joyo 7 |
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| greet, welcome, meet, invite
mukaeru, GEI
辶
卬
卩
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Left: movement 辶, right: 卬 ([at the left] an odd person 人 bowing down 卩 deeply [at the right])
The movement of an odd person bowing down deeply is a: Greeting.
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抑
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| repress, restrain, press down, suppress, inhibit
osaeru, YOKU
扌
卬
卩
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Left: hand 扌, right: 卬 (an odd person 人 and deeply bowing person 卩)
When a hand makes a slightly bowing person into a deeply bowing person, this is: repressing or restraining.
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