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挌 — 9 strokes / Radical「扌」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 9 strokes / Radical「扌」
On
カクかく · kaku
Kun
う.つu.tsu
Meaning
to strike

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Hand 扌 with 各 as phonetic: to strike against each other.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 挌闘かくとう

    hand-to-hand fighting

  • 格闘かくとう

    grappling (usual writing)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

犯人(はんにん)と挌闘(かくとう)して取(と)り押(お)さえた。

They grappled with the suspect and held them down.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

格闘挌闘挌格status闘fight扎to pri…扛to lif…扞to war…扠well…扨well…恪revere…狢a badg…埆barren…凅to dry…烙to bra…
CompoundRadicalReading

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