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銜 — 14 strokes / Radical「金」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 14 strokes / Radical「金」
On
カンかん · kan
Kun
くつわ・くわ.えるkutsuwa · kuwa.eru
Meaning
a horse’s bit; to hold in the mouth

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Metal 金 with 行, to go: the metal piece put in a horse’s mouth; by extension, to hold in the mouth.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 轡くつわ

    a horse’s bit

  • 銜えるくわえる

    to hold in the mouth

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

馬(うま)に銜をかませる。

They put the bit in the horse’s mouth.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

轡銜轡horse'…釵an orn…鈑sheet…鈞a unit…鈕a knob鈔an exc…丱child'…刋to cut扞to war…奸wicked坎a pit
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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