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膠 — 15 strokes / Radical「月」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 15 strokes / Radical「月」
On
コウ・キョウこう・きょう · kō · kyō
Kun
にかわ・にべnikawa · nibe
Meaning
glue; to stick fast

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Flesh 月 with 翏 as phonetic: the glue boiled down from hide and bone.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 膠着こうちゃく

    deadlock; sticking fast

  • 膠にかわ

    animal glue

More words with this kanji

  • 鰾膠にべ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

交渉(こうしょう)は数(すう)日(じつ)で膠着(こうちゃく)状態(じょうたい)に陥(おちい)った。

The talks fell into deadlock within days.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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