戈 — 4 strokes / Radical「戈」
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- On
- カ
- Kun
- ほこ・ほこづくり
- Meaning
- halberd
Origin
A pictograph of a weapon with a blade set crosswise: a halberd; it serves as a radical.
Stroke order
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
両国はついに干戈を交えた。
The two countries came at last to war.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)