彦
lad; boy; fine young man
9 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names. Newspaper frequency rank 1117.
Readings
- ひこ (kun reading): 彦 (ひこ) boy; 山彦 (やまびこ) echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains)
- ゲン (on reading): 俊彦 (しゅんげん) gifted man; 諸彦 (しょげん) many accomplished persons
Components
- 立
- 彡
- 亠 radical lid
- 厂 radical cliff
- 丷 radical horns, inverted eight
- 彡 radical bristles; hair
- 立 radical stand
Kanji containing 彦
Words using 彦
- 彦 (ひこ) boy
- 山彦 (やまびこ) echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains)
- 彦星 (ひこぼし) Altair (star in the constellation Aquila)
- 猿田彦 (さるたひこ) Sarutahiko (deity)
- 長髄彦 (ながすねひこ) Nagasunehiko
- 俊彦 (しゅんげん) gifted man
- 諸彦 (しょげん) many accomplished persons
- 袁彦道 (えんげんどう) gambling
10 words in all.