仰
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.
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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
祖母は信仰があつく、毎朝神棚に手を合わせます。
My grandmother is deeply religious and puts her hands together at the household shrine every morning.
突然の知らせに、みんなびっくり仰天した。
Everyone was astonished at the sudden news.
丘の上に立って、満天の星を仰いだ。
Standing on the hill, I gazed up at the sky full of stars.