碇 — 13 strokes / Radical「石」
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- On
- テイ
- Kun
- いかり
- Meaning
- anchor
Origin
Stone 石 with 定 "to fix in place": the stone weight that holds a ship — an anchor.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 碇泊ていはく
anchorage; lying at anchor
- 碇いかり
anchor
Example
船は湾内に碇泊して夜を明かした。
The ship lay at anchor in the bay through the night.
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