仰 — kanji meaning “face-up”
仰
face-up, look up, depend, seek, respect, revere, drink, take
- Meanings
- face-up, look up, depend, seek, respect, revere, drink, take
- On'yomi
- ギョウ (gyou)、コウ (kou)
- Kun'yomi
- あお.ぐ、おお.せ、お.っしゃる、おっしゃ.る
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1573 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 9
- Chinese reading
- yǎng — Chinese character page
Words with 仰
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 信仰 | しんこう shinkou | (religious) faith; belief; creed |
| 仰天 | ぎょうてん gyouten | being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback |
| 仰向け | あおむけ aomuke | facing upward |
| 仰ぐ | あおぐ aogu | to look up (at) |
| 仰る | おっしゃる ossharu | to say; to speak; to tell |
| 大仰 | おおぎょう oogyou | exaggerated; overblown; overdone |
| 仰せ | おおせ oose | order (from one's superior); command |
| 仰角 | ぎょうかく gyoukaku | angle of elevation |
| 仰々しい | ぎょうぎょうしい gyougyoushii | exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored |
| 仰臥 | ぎょうが gyouga | lying on one's back; lying face upward; lying supine |
| 仰け反る | のけぞる nokezoru | to bend backwards; to bend oneself back |
| 仰山 | ぎょうさん gyousan | a lot; plenty; abundant |
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