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杠 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「木」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「木」
On
コウこう · kō
Kun
ちぎり・てこchigiri · teko
Meaning
a lever; a pole

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Tree 木 with 工 as phonetic: a carrying pole, and a lever.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 杠てこ

    a lever

  • 杠秤ちぎりばかり

    a beam balance

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

杠秤で米(べい)の重(おも)さを量(はか)った。

They weighed the rice on a beam balance.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

杠秤杠秤scales朮a medi…朿a thor…朸a carr…朶a bran…杙a stak…亢high扛to lif…伉to mat…芒an awn扣to kno…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 木Map of reading コウAll maps

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