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鋸 — 16 strokes / Radical「金」

道
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On
キョ・コきょ・こ · kyo · ko
Kun
のこ・のこぎりnoko · nokogiri
Meaning
saw

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Metal 金 with 居 as phonetic: the toothed blade that cuts wood — a saw.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鋸のこぎり

    saw

  • 鋸歯きょし

    saw tooth; serration

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

鋸(のこぎり)で角材(かくざい)を寸法(すんぽう)どおりに切(き)った。

I sawed the timber to the measured length.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鋸歯鋸歯tooth釘nail釧bracel…釦button鉤hook鉦gong乎questi…冴be cle…姑mother…胡foreig…狐fox
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Compound

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