釿 — 12 strokes / Radical「金」
道1University / general (hardest) / 12 strokes / Radical「金」
- On
- キン
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- an adze
Origin
Metal 金 with 斤, an axe, as phonetic: the hand adze that shaves wood.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 釿ちょうな
an adze
- 手斧ちょうな
the usual writing
Example
釿で梁を削り出す。
They shape the beam with an adze.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)