Kanji

匡

Meaning

correct save and assist

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • すくう
  • ただす

On'yomi

  • きょう せい correction (of a fault, mistake, flaw, etc.)
  • きょう きゅう delivering from sin
  • おう

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/6

Component Analysis

匡
correct, save, assist
すく.う, ただ.す, キョウ
匚
box-on-side enclosure radical (no. 22)
ホウ
王
king, rule, magnate
オウ, -ノウ
王
( 玉 ) king, rule, magnate
オウ, -ノウ

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