梗 — 11 strokes / Radical「木」
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- On
- コウ・キョウ
- Kun
- ふさぐ・やまにれ・おおむね
- Meaning
- block up; stem
Origin
Wood plus hardness: the stiff stem of a plant; also used for something that stops a passage up.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| コウ | 心筋梗塞・脳梗塞 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
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
Example
祖父は脳梗塞で倒れた。
My grandfather collapsed from a cerebral infarction.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)