漢字道KANJIDO

16 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)16 strokesRadical
On
ドウ・ジョウ・ニョウ
Kun
かい・かじ・たわ.む・たわ.める
Meaning
an oar

Origin

ORIGIN

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

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • かい

    an oar

  • 橈骨とうこつ

    the radius (a bone of the arm)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

橈をそろえて漕ぎ出す。

They match their oars and row out.

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