丫 — 3 strokes / Radical「丨」
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- On
- ア・ヤあ・や · a · ya
- Kun
- ふたまた・あげまきfutamata · agemaki
- Meaning
- fork; bifurcation
Stroke order
Origin
A pictograph of something forking into two: a bifurcation.
Compounds
- 丫ふたまた
fork; bifurcation
- 二股ふたまた
fork; two branches
Example
太い枝が丫の形に分かれている。
The thick branch divides into a fork.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
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