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釵 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「金」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「金」
On
サイ・サさい・さ · sai · sa
Kun
かざし・かんざしkazashi · kanzashi
Meaning
an ornamental hairpin

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Metal 金 with 叉, a fork, as phonetic: the two-pronged hairpin of metal.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 釵かんざし

    a hairpin

  • 金釵きんさい

    a golden hairpin

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

釵(かんざし)を挿(さ)して髪(かみ)を飾(かざ)る。

They set the hairpin in and dress the hair.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

金釵釵金gold鈑sheet…鈞a unit…鈕a knob鈔an exc…釿an adz…扠well…犲a jack…扨well…苴a stra…柤a rail…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 金Map of reading サイAll maps

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