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笏 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「竹」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「竹」
On
コツこつ · kotsu
Kun
しゃくshaku
Meaning
ritual baton

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Bamboo 竹 with 勿 as phonetic: the slender tablet held in the hand in court dress.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 笏しゃく

    ritual baton

  • 笏拍子しゃくびょうし

    clappers used in court music

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

装束(しょうぞく)を整(ととの)えて笏(しゃく)を手(て)にした。

They straightened their robes and took up the baton.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 竹Map of reading コツAll maps

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