柁 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「木」
道準1University / general ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「木」
- On
- ダ・タ
- Kun
- かじ
- Meaning
- rudder
Origin
Wood with 它 as phonetic: the wooden blade that sets a ship’s course — the rudder.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 柁かじ
rudder
- 柁手かじとり
helmsman
Example
柁手が船の向きを整えた。
The helmsman set the ship on course.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)