16 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

stare intently

Kun'yomi
  • to stand watch ②to open (one's eyes) wide
On'yomi
  • ドウ
  • トウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ドウトウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

stare intently
ドウ みは.る (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
public chamber, hall
ドウ (4th, N4)
esteem, furthermore, still
ショウ なお たか (9th, N1)
desert, border prairie, the 1st form is radical 13
キョウ ケイ まきがまえ
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)

Common Words

gazing at (in wonderment)
(staring in) astonishment
to strike someone dumb with astonishment
staring at in wonder
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References

Unicode hex code 77A0
JIS X 0208 1-66-53
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3154
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3957
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 23651
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 5c11.3
Four corner code 6901.4