Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1573 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 6

Meaning: face-up, look up, depend, seek, respect, revere, drink, take

Kunyomi: あお.ぐ おお.せ お.っしゃる おっしゃ.る

Onyomi: ギョウ コウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: man, human

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ギョウテン being amazed, being horrified, being taken aback

ギョウカク angle of elevation

オオギョウ exaggerated, overblown, pretentious

ケイコウ adoration, admiration, reverence

ケイコウ adoration, admiration, reverence

キンギョウ reverence, adoration, veneration

Kunyomi Examples

あおぐ to look up (at), to look up to, to respect, to revere, to ask for (e.g. guidance), to seek, to turn to (someone) for, to depend on, to rely on, to gulp down, to quaff, to drink

おおせ order (from one's superior), command, what you say, (someone's) words

せ言 おおせごと statement, order

おっしゃる to say, to speak, to tell, to talk

おっしゃる通り おっしゃるとおり I agree with you, it is as (someone) says

おっしゃる to say, to speak, to tell, to talk

おっしゃる通り おっしゃるとおり I agree with you, it is as (someone) says