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砧 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「石」

道
準1University / general ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「石」
On
チンちん · chin
Kun
きぬたkinuta
Meaning
fulling block

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Stone 石 with 占 as phonetic: the stone on which cloth is beaten soft.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 砧きぬた

    fulling block

  • 砧声ちんせい

    sound of the fulling block

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

秋(あき)の夜(よる)に砧(きぬた)の音(おと)が遠(とお)く響(ひび)いた。

On an autumn night the sound of the fulling block carried far.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

砧声砧声voice砥whetst…砦fort硯inksto…硲ravine碗bowl疹rash湛brim…椿camell…塵dust沈sink
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 石Map of reading チンAll maps

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