漢字道KANJIDO

9 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)9 strokesRadical
On
キョウ・コウ
Kun
こまぬ.く・こまね.く
Meaning
to fold one's arms

Origin

ORIGIN

Hand 扌 with 共 as phonetic: to join the hands in salute; hence to stand by idle.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 拱手傍観きょうしゅぼうかん

    looking on with folded arms

  • 拱くこまぬく

    to fold one's arms

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

拱手傍観するわけにはいかない。

We cannot simply look on with folded arms.

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