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斤 — 4 strokes ／ Radical「斤」

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3Junior high level ／ 4 strokes ／ Radical「斤」
On
キンきん · kin
Kun
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Meaning
axe; catty (unit)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

From an axe shape; also used as a unit of weight.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキンきんkin斤量きんりょう

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 斤量きんりょう

    weight

  • 一斤いっきん

    one catty

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

肉(にく)を一(いち)斤(きん)買(か)った。

I bought one catty of meat.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

一斤斤量斤一one量quanti…斥reject斧axe斫to hew断to cut…斬cut緊tight巾cloth今now芹Japane…忻to rej…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 斤Map of reading キンAll maps

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