衒
Readings
Kana:
ゲン、ケン、てら.う
Romaji:
gen, ken, tera.u
Meanings
show off, display, pretend
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
11
Radical Number:
60
Frequency:
Grade:
Skip Pattern:
1-3-8
Korean Reading:
hyeon
Chinese Reading:
xuan4
Unicode:
8852
JIS:
6A4A
Indexes
Nelson Index: 1620
New Nelson Index: 1753
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3i8.1
Four Corner Index: 2122.1
Daikanwanjiten Index: 34045
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 10.0153
Words
奇を衒う
(きをてらう)
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
衒学
(げんがく)
pedantry; display of learning
衒学趣味
(げんがくしゅみ)
pedantry; display of one's learning; being of a pedantic disposition
衒気
(げんき)
affectation; ostentation; vanity
幻妻
(げんさい)
wife; woman; prostitute; streetwalker