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椏 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「木」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「木」
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Kun
またmata
Meaning
the crotch of a tree

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Tree 木 with 亞 as phonetic: the fork where branches divide.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 椏また

    the crotch of a tree

  • 三椏みつまた

    the paperbush (a paper plant)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

三椏(みつまた)の皮(かわ)から和紙(わし)を作(つく)る。

Japanese paper is made from the bark of the paperbush.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

三椏椏三three朮a medi…朶a bran…朿a thor…朸a carr…杙a stak…
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Compound

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