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舵 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「舟」

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On
ダ・タだ・た · da · ta
Kun
かじkaji
Meaning
rudder; helm

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Boat with 它 as phonetic: the part that sets a vessel’s course — the rudder.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 舵かじ

    rudder; helm

  • 操舵そうだ

    steering

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

船長(せんちょう)が自(みずか)ら舵(かじ)を取(と)った。

The captain took the helm himself.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

操舵舵操to ope…舟boat航to sai…舫to moo…般sort舳the pr…陀steep柁rudder雫drop詑to apo…楕ellips…
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Compound

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