葛 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
- On
- カツ・カチ
- Kun
- つづら・くず
- Meaning
- kudzu; arrowroot
Origin
Grass plus a phonetic element: the vine that trails over hills and fields — kudzu.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| カツ | 葛藤 |
|---|---|
| くず | 葛・葛湯 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 葛藤かっとう
inner conflict
- 葛湯くずゆ
hot kudzu-starch drink
Example
心の中で長い葛藤が続いた。
A long inner conflict went on inside me.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)