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袈 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「衣」

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ケ・カけ・か · ke · ka
Kun
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Meaning
monk's robe

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Clothing 衣 with 加 as phonetic: used in the word kesa, the monk's robe.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 袈裟けさ

    kesa; monk's stole

  • 袈裟懸けけさがけ

    slung diagonally over the shoulder

More words with this kanji

  • 大袈裟おおげさ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

僧(そう)が袈裟(けさ)をまとって本堂(ほんどう)に現(あらわ)れた。

The monk appeared in the main hall in his robe.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

袈裟懸け袈裟袈懸suspen…裟monk's…裳skirt衣clothi…表surfac…衷inmost…衰declin…禾grain…圭ceremo…瓜melon祁great伽attend…
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Compound

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