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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 who bows down 卩 deeply at the right)
A person who is at the beginning odd and then bows down 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 who bows 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 (at the left an odd person 人 who bows down 卩 deeply at the right)
When a hand pushes a slightly bowing person down into a deeply bowing person, this is: repressing or restraining.
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