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On'yomi
ギョ・ゴ
GYO / GO
Kun'yomi
おん-・お-・み-
on / o / mi

honorable · manipulate · govern

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Strokes12
Frequency#1087
Radicalstep(3)

Stroke Order

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Strokes12

Component Breakdown

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彳 + 卸

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of go and unload. Controlling horse.

Symbolism

Before, control, honorific. Represents respect and control.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

天下御免

てんかごめん

licensed; chartered; officially allowed; licensed

帯刀御免

たいとうごめん

a non-samurai being granted the privilege of wearing a sword (during the Edo period); a non-samurai being granted the privilege of wearing a sword (during the Edo period)

御用繁多

ごようはんた

being busy with many things; extreme busyness due to pressure of business; being busy with many things

Proverbs & Idioms

御輿を担ぐ

みこしをかつぐ

To carry the portable shrine

To elevate someone and encourage them