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橈 — 16 strokes / Radical「木」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 16 strokes / Radical「木」
On
ドウ・ジョウ・ニョウどう・じょう・にょう · dō · jō · nyō
Kun
かい・かじ・たわ.む・たわ.めるkai · kaji · tawa.mu · tawa.meru
Meaning
an oar

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Tree 木 with 堯 as phonetic: the oar that rows a boat; also to bend.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 橈かい

    an oar

  • 橈骨とうこつ

    the radius (a bone of the arm)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

橈(かじ)をそろえて漕(こ)ぎ出(だ)す。

They match their oars and row out.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

橈骨橈骨bone朮a medi…朶a bran…朿a thor…朸a carr…杙a stak…仂remain…仍theref…仗arms呶noisy佻frivol…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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