敲 — 14 strokes / Radical「攴」
道1University / general (hardest) / 14 strokes / Radical「攴」
- On
- コウこう · kō
- Kun
- たた.くtata.ku
- Meaning
- to knock
Stroke order
Origin
Strike 攴 with 高 as phonetic: to tap or knock.
Compounds
- 推敲すいこう
polishing one's writing
- 敲くたたく
to knock; to strike
Example
何度も推敲を重ねて書き上げた。
They polished it again and again before finishing.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)