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笠 — 11 strokes / Radical「竹」

道
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On
リュウりゅう · ryū
Kun
かさkasa
Meaning
bamboo hat

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Bamboo plus standing: the woven bamboo hat set upon the head.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 笠かさ

    bamboo hat

  • 陣笠じんがさ

    foot soldier’s helmet-hat

More words with this kanji

  • 菅笠すげがさ
  • 蓑笠みのかさ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

旅人(たびびと)が笠(かさ)をかぶって歩(ある)いていく。

A traveller walks on wearing a bamboo hat.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

陣笠笠陣camp竺thick竿pole笈backpa…笹bamboo…笥box琉gem溜collec…劉Liu苙a pen…柳willow
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Compound

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