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擣 — 17 strokes / Radical「扌」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 17 strokes / Radical「扌」
On
トウとう · tō
Kun
う.つ・つ.くu.tsu · tsu.ku
Meaning
to pound

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Hand 扌 with 壽 as phonetic: to pound with a pestle.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 擣衣とうい

    beating cloth on a fulling block

  • 砧きぬた

    a fulling block

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

秋(あき)の夜(よる)に擣衣(うちぎぬ)の音(おと)が聞(き)こえる。

On an autumn night one hears the beating of cloth.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

砧擣衣擣砧fullin…衣clothi…扎to pri…扛to lif…扞to war…扠well…扨well…叨reckle…抖to sha…帑treasu…苳butter…荅adzuki…
CompoundRadicalReading

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