漢字道KANJIDO

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On
キン
Kun
ポンド・わら.う
Meaning
pound (weight); to laugh

Origin

ORIGIN

Mouth 口 with 斤 as phonetic: to laugh with the mouth open; in Japan it was borrowed for the pound weight.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • ポンド

    pound (weight)

  • 笑うわらう

    to laugh

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

古い帳簿では重さを听で記している。

The old ledger records weight in pounds.

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