鉱 — 13 strokes / Radical「金」
道6Elementary year 5 / 13 strokes / Radical「金」
- On
- コウ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- ore; mineral
Origin
金 "metal" plus 広 "wide"; metal spread through the earth — hence "ore, mineral."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| コウ | 鉱物・鉱山・鉄鉱 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 鉱石こうせき
ore
- 鉱山こうざん
mine
Example
この山では鉱石がとれる。
Ore can be mined in this mountain.
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