漢字道KANJIDO

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On
ビョウ・ミョウ
Kun
いかり
Meaning
anchor

Origin

ORIGIN

Metal 金 with 苗 as phonetic: the iron anchor that holds a ship fast.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • いかり

    anchor

  • 投錨とうびょう

    dropping anchor

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

船は湾内に投錨して待機した。

The ship dropped anchor in the bay and waited.

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