Readings
- On readings
- コウ
- Kun readings
- ひかえるひかえ
11 strokesJōyō kanjiFrequentRank 1,000 / 2,500
Stroke order
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控: strokes animate in writing order.Words with 控
控える
to refrain from; to hold back
控えめ
moderate; reserved
控え室
waiting room; dressing room
控除
deduction
控え選手
substitute player
控訴
appeal (a court decision)
控訴する
to appeal
控訴審
Example sentences
彼は控えめな性格です。
He has a reserved personality.
健康のため、甘い物を控える。
I refrain from eating sweets for my health.
