貨 — 11 strokes / Radical「貝」
道7Elementary year 4 / 11 strokes / Radical「貝」
- On
- カ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- goods, money, freight
Origin
A phonetic-semantic character. The shell radical 貝 (money, valuables) gives the meaning, and 化 supplies the sound. It relates to money and goods.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| カ | 貨物・貨幣・通貨 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 貨物かもつ
freight, cargo
- 通貨つうか
currency
Example
港に大きな貨物船が入ってきた。
A big cargo ship came into the harbor.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)