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仰: look up

look up; respect; say (honorific)
6 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 7 words here

Readings

On
ギョウ・コウ
Kun
あおぐ・おおせ・おっしゃる・おっしゃる

仰ぐ(あおぐ) "look up to"; 仰向け(あおむけ) "face up". こう in 信仰(しんこう) "faith"; ぎょう in 仰天(ぎょうてん) "astonishment". 仰る(おっしゃる) "say (honorific)", usually written in kana.

Stroke order · 6 strokes

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Key words

信仰しんこうfaith; belief
仰天ぎょうてんastonishment
仰ぐあおぐto look up at; to revere
仰向けあおむけfacing upward; on one's back

Example sentences

My grandmother is deeply religious and puts her hands together at the household shrine every morning.

Everyone was astonished at the sudden news.

Standing on the hill, I gazed up at the sky full of stars.

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