279.去


1. Meaning and Reading

  • go away, leave, past
  • Onyomi : きょ,
  • Kunyomi :

2. Kanji Explanation

  • 土 : land
  • 厶 : individual, one person

A person (厶) leaving this land (土) — symbolizing 'to go' or 'to pass'.

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3. Example Words

去る さる
to leave

He left the town.

去年 きょねん
last year

I came here last year.

過去 かこ
past

Look back on the past.

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