漢字道KANJIDO

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キョウ
Kun
はさみ・はさ.む・つるぎ
Meaning
scissors

Origin

ORIGIN

Metal 金 with 夾, to pinch between, as phonetic: the blade that grips and cuts.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • はさみ

    scissors

  • 鋏むはさむ

    to pinch between

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

鋏で紙を切る。

They cut the paper with scissors.

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