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梗 — 11 strokes / Radical「木」

道
2High school graduate / general / 11 strokes / Radical「木」
On
コウ・キョウこう・きょう · kō · kyō
Kun
ふさぐ・やまにれ・おおむねfusagu · yamanire · ōmune
Meaning
block up; stem

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wood plus hardness: the stiff stem of a plant; also used for something that stops a passage up.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onコウこうkō心筋梗塞しんきんこうそく脳梗塞のうこうそく

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 脳梗塞のうこうそく

    cerebral infarction

  • 心筋梗塞しんきんこうそく

    myocardial infarction

More words with this kanji

  • 桔梗ききょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

祖父(そふ)は脳(のう)梗塞(こうそく)で倒(たお)れた。

My grandfather collapsed from a cerebral infarction.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

脳梗塞心筋梗塞心筋梗塞脳梗塞梗塞block…心heart筋muscle脳brain枕pillow柿persim…柵fence桁beam椅chair勾bend尻buttoc…虹rainbo…脇side頃time
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