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棹 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「木」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「木」
On
トウ・タクとう・たく · tō · taku
Kun
さお・こ.ぐsao · ko.gu
Meaning
a punting pole

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Tree 木 with 卓 as phonetic: the long pole that pushes a boat along.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 棹さお

    a punting pole

  • 棹歌とうか

    a boatman's song

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

棹(さお)をさして小舟(こぶね)を出(だ)す。

They pole the small boat out.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

棹歌棹歌song朮a medi…朶a bran…朿a thor…朸a carr…杙a stak…叨reckle…抖to sha…帑treasu…拆to spl…苳butter…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 木Map of reading トウAll maps

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