剞 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「刂」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「刂」
- On
- キ
- Kun
- きざ.む
- Meaning
- carving knife
Origin
Blade 刂 with 奇 as phonetic: the small knife used to carve printing blocks.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 剞劂きけつ
carving tools; woodblock cutting
- 彫刻ちょうこく
carving; engraving
Example
剞劂の技で版木を丁寧に彫る。
The block is carved carefully with the engraver's craft.
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