“Deny” or “Refuse” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “否”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “否” means “Decline”, “It is not” or “Isn’t it?” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “否”
Jouyou Kanji “否” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
7 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
ひ(hi) |
ふ(fu) |
Kun-Yomi |
いな(ina) |
いや(iya) |
いな(む)(ina(mu)) |
あら(ず)(ara(zu)) |
しか(らず)(shika(razu)) |
Meanings |
No, Deny, Refuse, Decline |
Not, It is not |
Isn’t it? |
Not good, Bad |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “否”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
否応(いやおう-i ya o u) |
Answer respectively agreement or disagreement, Yes or no |
否運 or 悲運(ひうん-hi u n) |
Bad fortune, Misfortune, Mishap, Bad luck |
否決(ひけつ-hi ke tsu) |
Rejection, Negation, Voting down |
否定(ひてい-hi te i) |
Denial, Negation, Contradiction |
否認(ひにん-hi ni n) |
Denial, Disavowal, Negation, Repudiation |
安否(あんぴ-a n pi) |
Safety, Well-being, Welfare, State of health, How one is |
可否(かひ-ka hi) |
Propriety, Right or Wrong, Advisability, Possibility, Aye and no, For and against, Pro and con |
諾否(だくひ-da ku hi) |
Accept or reject, Yes or no |
認否(にんぴ-ni n pi) |
Approval or disapproval, Admission or denial |
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