Kanji

Europe

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

8 strokes

Radical

欠部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

オウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

うたう, はく

Common Readings

オウ

Example sentences

欧州 おうしゅう
彼は来月から欧州へ留学する予定だ。

He is scheduled to study abroad in Europe starting next month.

欧米 おうべい
欧米の文化に興味がある。

I'm interested in Western culture.

七面鳥 しちめんちょう
欧米では、クリスマスの時期になると七面鳥をローストして食べる習慣があります。

In Western countries, there is a custom of roasting and eating turkey when the Christmas season arrives.

北欧 ほくおう
北欧のデザインはシンプルで美しい。

Scandinavian design is simple and beautiful.

北欧神話 ほくおうしんわ
彼は北欧神話に登場する雷神トールに興味がある。

He is interested in Thor, the god of thunder who appears in Norse mythology.

トール トール
トールは北欧神話に登場する最強の雷神である。

Thor is the strongest thunder god who appears in Norse mythology.

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