斫 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「斤」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「斤」
- On
- シャク
- Kun
- き.る
- Meaning
- to hew
Origin
Axe 斤 with 石 as phonetic: to cut with a blade.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 斫るきる
to hew; to cut
- 斫開しゃっかい
hewing open
Example
岩を斫って水路を通した。
They hewed the rock and ran a channel through.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)