挌 — 9 strokes / Radical「扌」
道1University / general (hardest) / 9 strokes / Radical「扌」
- On
- カク
- Kun
- う.つ
- Meaning
- to strike
Origin
Hand 扌 with 各 as phonetic: to strike against each other.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 挌闘かくとう
hand-to-hand fighting
- 格闘かくとう
grappling (usual writing)
Example
犯人と挌闘して取り押さえた。
They grappled with the suspect and held them down.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)