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柁 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「木」

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On
ダ・タだ・た · da · ta
Kun
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Meaning
rudder

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wood with 它 as phonetic: the wooden blade that sets a ship’s course — the rudder.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 柁かじ

    rudder

  • 柁手かじとり

    helmsman

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

柁手が船(ふね)の向(む)きを整(ととの)えた。

The helmsman set the ship on course.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

柁手柁手hand杖staff杢woodwo…杓ladle杜grove杏aprico…陀steep雫drop舵rudder詑to apo…詫apolog…
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Compound

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