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控え

13 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

jotting, memoranda, backup man, substitute, stockpile

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
ひかえ
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Romaji:
hikae
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Character Meanings
accuse, charge; control
Compound Words with 控え
控えめ ひかえめ
控える ひかえる
控え壁 ひかえかべ
控え室 ひかえしつ
控え帳 ひかえちょう
控え所 ひかえじょ
控え書き ひかえがき
控え目 ひかえめ
Related Words
控えめ conservative, modest, reserved
控えめに modestly, discreetly, unobtrusively
控える put down, avoid, wait
控え壁 buttress
控え帳 notebook, memoranda

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