The kanji 庸: meaning, readings and stroke order

庸

Meaning: ordinary, moderate
On reading: ヨウ you
Kun reading: —
Strokes: 11
Radical: 广 house on cliff
Level: Level 9 · senior high school

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: bình thường, tầm thường (dung)
Japanese: ふつう。かたよらない。
Korean: 평범하다, 치우치지 않다 (용)
Chinese: 平常、中庸

Readings, words and example sentences

ヨウ you · on reading · less common

中ちゅう庸よう
the middle way, moderation
中ちゅう庸ようをたもちます。
We keep to the middle way.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.