漢字道KANJIDO

6 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)6 strokesRadical
On
コウ
Kun
あ.げる
Meaning
to lift

Origin

ORIGIN

Hand 扌 with 工 as phonetic: to raise with both hands.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 扛鼎こうてい

    lifting a great cauldron; great strength

  • 持ち上げるもちあげる

    to lift up

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

扛鼎の力ありと称された。

They were said to have the strength to lift a cauldron.

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