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塊 — 13 strokes / Radical「土」

道
3Junior high level / 13 strokes / Radical「土」
On
カイ・ケかい・け · kai · ke
Kun
かたまり・つちくれkatamari · tsuchikure
Meaning
lump; mass

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

土 "earth" with 鬼: a clod of earth — a lump, a mass.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onカイかいkai塊状かいじょう山塊さんかい
Kunかたまりkatamari塊かたまり

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 金塊きんかい

    gold bar; nugget

  • 塊状かいじょう

    lumpy; massive

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

土(つち)の塊(かたまり)をくずして畑(はたけ)にした。

We broke up the clods and made a field.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

塊状金塊塊状condit…金gold坑pit埋bury塗paint墨India…墳tomb怪suspic…悔regret華splend…掛hang乂to mow
CompoundRadicalReading

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