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弩 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「弓」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「弓」
On
ドど · do
Kun
おおゆみ・いしゆみōyumi · ishiyumi
Meaning
a crossbow

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Bow 弓 with 奴 as phonetic: the great bow that looses arrows by a mechanism.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 弩級どきゅう

    dreadnought class; enormous

  • 石弓いしゆみ

    a crossbow

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

超(ちょう)弩級(どきゅう)の戦艦(せんかん)が建造(けんぞう)された。

A super-dreadnought battleship was built.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

石弓石弓弩級弩弓bow石stone級grade弖te弭bow ti…彎to cur…引to pul…弘vast呶noisy孥wife…帑treasu…駑a poor…土earth
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 弓Map of reading ドAll maps

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