η
Fear
Meanings
Fear, Majestic, Graciously, Be Apprehensive
On'yomi
γ
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
γγ.γγγ γγγγΎ.γγ γγγγ γγγ.γ
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
η is written in 9 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
η (Fear) is not taught on WaniKani. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #2389 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 9 strokes.
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