投 — 7 strokes / Radical「扌」
道8Elementary year 3 / 7 strokes / Radical「扌」
- On
- トウ
- Kun
- な(げる)
- Meaning
- throw
Origin
扌 (hand) + 殳 (a stick in hand) — using the hand to throw something.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| トウ | 投資・投下・暴投 |
|---|---|
| なげる | 投げる・身投げ |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 投手とうしゅ
pitcher
- 投書とうしょ
letter to the editor
Example
ボールを 友だちに 投げました。
I threw the ball to my friend.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)