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戟 — 12 strokes / Radical「戈」

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On
ゲキげき · geki
Kun
ほこhoko
Meaning
halberd

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A halberd with an element for branching: the polearm with a side blade.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 刺戟しげき

    stimulus; stimulation

  • 戟ほこ

    halberd

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

新(あたら)しい刺戟(しげき)が創作(そうさく)を生(う)む。

Fresh stimulus gives rise to creative work.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

刺戟戟刺pierce戊fifth…戎weapon…或a cert…戈halber…戉a batt…郤a crev…隙gap覡a male…劇drama撃strike
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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