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柝 — 9 strokes / Radical「木」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 9 strokes / Radical「木」
On
タクたく · taku
Kun
ひょうしぎhyōshigi
Meaning
sounding sticks

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Tree 木 with 㡿 as phonetic: the wooden clappers struck together.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 柝ひょうしぎ

    wooden clappers

  • 拍子木ひょうしぎ

    clappers (usual writing)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

柝の音(おと)で幕(まく)が上(あ)がる。

The clappers sound and the curtain rises.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

拍子木拍子木拍子木柝子child拍clap木tree朮a medi…朶a bran…朿a thor…朸a carr…杙a stak…拆to spl…炸to exp…倬large啅noisy…棹a punt…
CompoundRadicalReading

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