具 — 8 strokes / Radical「八」
道8Elementary year 3 / 8 strokes / Radical「八」
- On
- グぐ · gu
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- tool, equipment, ingredient
Stroke order
Origin
Holding up a valuable shell (used as money) with both hands. It shows preparing something carefully — a 'tool' or 'set'.
Readings and examples
| Onグぐgu | 具体的ぐたいてき具備ぐび道具どうぐ |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 道具どうぐ
tool, instrument
- 家具かぐ
furniture
- 玩具がんぐ
- 馬具ばぐ
Example
おそうじの 道具を 用意します。
I get the cleaning tools ready.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)