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筈 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「竹」

道
準1University / general ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「竹」
On
カツかつ · katsu
Kun
はず・やはずhazu · yahazu
Meaning
arrow notch; ought to be

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Bamboo 竹 with 舌 as phonetic: the arrow's notch that meets the bowstring; hence "is bound to be".

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 矢筈やはず

    arrow nock

  • 筈はず

    ought to; supposed to

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

矢筈(やはず)を弦(げん)に当(あ)ててしずかに構(かま)えた。

He set the nock to the string and took aim quietly.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

矢筈筈矢arrow竺thick竿pole笈backpa…笥box笠bamboo…啐sip劼to wor…矻to toi…刮to scr…曷why
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 竹Map of reading カツAll maps

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