檻 — 19 strokes / Radical「木」
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- On
- カン
- Kun
- おり・おばしま・てすり
- Meaning
- a cage; a railing
Origin
Tree 木 with 監 as phonetic: the wooden cage that shuts a beast in; also a railing.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 檻おり
a cage
- 檻車かんしゃ
a prison cart
Example
虎が檻の中を歩き回る。
The tiger paces inside the cage.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)