嗟

13 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

lament, grieve, sigh, alas, ah

Kun'yomi
  • あ
  • ああ
    		ah! ②yes ③aah ④hey!
  • なげく
On'yomi
  • サ
  • シャ

Main Radical

口(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

サ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

lament, grieve, sigh
サ　シャ　あ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
distinction, difference, variation
サ　さ.す (4th, N3)
sheep(羊) variant
to divide
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ　ク　もく (2nd, N4)

Common Words

えん
怨
さ
嗟
(deeply held) resentment
さ
嗟
たん
嘆
lamentation ②admiration
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References

Unicode hex code 55DF
JIS X 0208 1-51-45
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 970
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 869
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 4102
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3d10.10
Four corner code 6801.1