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挂 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「扌」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
On
ケイ・カイ・ケけい・かい・け · kei · kai · ke
Kun
か.けるka.keru
Meaning
to hang

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Hand 扌 with 圭 as phonetic: to hook a thing up and hang it; used like 掛.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 挂けるかける

    to hang

  • 掛軸かけじく

    a hanging scroll

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

床(とこ)の間(ま)に軸(じく)を挂(か)けた。

They hung a scroll in the alcove.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

掛軸掛軸挂掛hang軸axis扎to pri…扛to lif…扞to war…扠well…扨well…乂to mow丐to beg夬to dec…艾mugwor…卉plants
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 扌Map of reading ケイAll maps

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