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戈 — 4 strokes ／ Radical「戈」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 4 strokes ／ Radical「戈」
On
カか · ka
Kun
ほこ・ほこづくりhoko · hokozukuri
Meaning
halberd

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A pictograph of a weapon with a blade set crosswise: a halberd; it serves as a radical.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 干戈かんか

    shield and halberd; warfare

  • 戈を交えるほこをまじえる

    to cross swords

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

両国(りょうこく)はついに干戈(かんか)を交(まじ)えた。

The two countries came at last to war.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

戈を交える干戈戈交to cro…干to dry戉a batt…戌the el…戍to gua…戔small戛to str…夭to die…夸to boa…呵to sco…柯a hand…珈a jewe…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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