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40 孝 Filial Piety

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Radical Combination

  • 孝 Teacher

Meaning

Primary

Filial Piety

Mnemonic

Teachers are all around us. Those who came before us are our teachers, so it's important to respect them. This is the basic idea of filial piety.

Hints

Respect your elders, for they have much to teach us.

Readings

On’yomi

こう

Kun’yomi

None

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

With filial piety in mind, you decide to go visit your father, who is こういち.

Hints

I am so ignorant and have much to learn. I must show filial piety to my father, こういち, so that he may teach me.

Visually Similar Kanji

  • 考
    • こう
    • Think
  • 老
    • ろう
    • Elderly

Found In Vocabulary

  • 不孝
    • ふこう
    • Disobedien...
  • 孝行
    • こうこう
    • Filial Piety
  • 不孝者
    • ふこうもの
    • Disobedien...
  • 親孝行
    • おやこうこう
    • Filial Piety
  • 親不孝
    • おやふこう
    • Lack Of Fi...
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