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勒 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「力」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「力」
On
ロクろく · roku
Kun
くつわkutsuwa
Meaning
bit and bridle; to inscribe

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Leather 革 with strength 力: the bit that controls a horse; also to carve into stone.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 弥勒みろく

    Maitreya, the future Buddha

  • 勒石ろくせき

    inscribing on stone

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

弥勒(みろく)菩薩(ぼさつ)の像(ぞう)に静(しず)かに手(て)を合(あ)わせた。

I joined my hands quietly before the image of Maitreya.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

弥勒勒石勒弥increa…石stone劬to toi…劭to str…劼to wor…勁strong…勍formid…仂remain…碌passab…戮to kil…轆a roll…籙a book…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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