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矩 — 10 strokes / Radical「矢」

道
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On
クく · ku
Kun
かね・かねざし・さしがねkane · kanezashi · sashigane
Meaning
carpenter’s square; rule

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

矢 "arrow" with 巨 "large": the tool for measuring a right angle; by extension, a rule or standard.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 矩形くけい

    rectangle

  • 規矩きく

    rule; standard

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

紙(かみ)を矩形(くけい)に切(き)りそろえた。

I cut the paper into neat rectangles.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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