漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

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On
キン・ケン
Kun
Meaning
to lift up

Origin

ORIGIN

Hand 扌 with 欣 as phonetic: to raise a thing high with the hand.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 掀げるかかげる

    to raise; to hoist

  • 掀動きんどう

    stirring up; shaking

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

旗を高く掀げて先頭に立った。

They raised the flag high and led the way.

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