翁
- Kanji
- 翁
- Level
- N1
- Meaning
- old man
- On'yomi
- オウ
- Kun'yomi
- おきな
- Strokes
- 10
- Common compounds
翁 (おきな) old man 翁面 (おきなめん) Noh mask of an old man 高名な翁 (こうめいなおきな) a famous old man
- Memory hook
The top part looks like a mouth (口) and the bottom part like wings (羽), representing an old man with a long beard or someone who has seen many things.