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杙 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「木」

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On
ヨクよく · yoku
Kun
くいkui
Meaning
a stake

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Tree 木 with 弋 as phonetic: a stake driven into the ground.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 杙くい

    a stake; a picket

  • 杭くい

    stake (usual writing)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

境(さかい)に杙(くい)を打(う)って印(しるし)とした。

They drove stakes at the boundary as markers.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

杭杙杭stake朮a medi…朿a thor…朸a carr…朶a bran…杠a leve…弋a teth…峪ravine翊to ass…薏used…閾a thre…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 木Map of reading ヨクAll maps

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