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幌 — 13 strokes / Radical「巾」

道
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On
コウこう · kō
Kun
ほろ・とばりhoro · tobari
Meaning
hood; awning

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Cloth plus brightness: the cloth stretched to keep the sun off — an awning or hood.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 幌馬車ほろばしゃ

    covered wagon

  • 札幌さっぽろ

    Sapporo

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

荷台(にだい)に幌(ほろ)をかけて雨(あめ)を防(ふせ)いだ。

We put a cover over the load bed to keep the rain off.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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