Kanji 欧: Europe
Key takeaways
Kanji 欧: Europe. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 欧
Europe
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine a scene in a Western district (区) where people are yawning (欠) and relaxing leisurely. This character represents 'Europe' or 'the West' and is commonly found in words like Oushuu (Europe) or Oumi (Europe and America).