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梶 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「木」

道
準1University / general ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「木」
On
ビび · bi
Kun
かじ・こずえkaji · kozue
Meaning
rudder; oar

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wood plus a tail end: the wooden blade fixed at a boat’s stern — the rudder.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 梶棒かじぼう

    shafts; handle bar

  • 梶取りかじとり

    steering; helmsman

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

舟(ふね)の梶(かじ)を右(みぎ)に切(き)った。

I turned the boat’s rudder to the right.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

梶取り梶棒梶取take棒stick杢woodwo…杓ladle杏aprico…杖staff杜grove枇loquat毘assist琵lute未not ye…尾tail
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 木Map of reading ビAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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