漢字道KANJIDO

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On
テイ・チョウ
Kun
くぎ
Meaning
nail

Origin

ORIGIN

Metal with 丁 for a headed shape: the metal pin driven in — a nail.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • くぎ

    nail

  • 釘付けくぎづけ

    nailed down; riveted

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

見事な演技に目が釘付けになった。

My eyes were riveted by the superb performance.

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