諤

16 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

speaking the truth

Kun'yomi
  • わめく
  • あご
On'yomi
  • ガク

Main Radical

言(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ガク 100.0%

Character Breakdown

speaking the truth
ガク　わめ.く　あご (Kentei 1)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
outspokenly
ガク　おどろく (Kentei 1)
accuse, argue, dispute
waning moon(虧) variant
obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release, variant of other characters
コウ　さまた.げられる

Common Words

がく
諤
がく
々
outspoken
かん
侃
かん
侃
がく
諤
がく
諤
outspoken
けん
喧
けん
々
がく
諤
がく
々
tumultuous (with everyone voicing their opinions simultaneously)
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References

Unicode hex code 8AE4
JIS X 0208 1-75-64
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4401
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5655
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 35713
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 7a9.3
Four corner code 0662.7