漢字道KANJIDO

13 strokesRadical

1University / general13 strokesRadical
On
コウ・ク
Kun
かぎ・はり・ばり
Meaning
hook

Origin

ORIGIN

Metal 金 with 句 "bent": the metal piece with a bent tip — a hook.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • かぎ

    hook

  • 鉤括弧かぎかっこ

    Japanese quotation marks

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

引用の部分は鉤括弧でくくる。

Quotations are enclosed in these brackets.

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