柝 — 9 strokes / Radical「木」
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- On
- タク
- Kun
- ひょうしぎ
- Meaning
- sounding sticks
Origin
Tree 木 with 㡿 as phonetic: the wooden clappers struck together.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 柝ひょうしぎ
wooden clappers
- 拍子木ひょうしぎ
clappers (usual writing)
Example
柝の音で幕が上がる。
The clappers sound and the curtain rises.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)