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錨 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「金」

道
準1University / general ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「金」
On
ビョウ・ミョウびょう・みょう · byō · myō
Kun
いかりikari
Meaning
anchor

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

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

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 錨いかり

    anchor

  • 投錨とうびょう

    dropping anchor

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

船(ふね)は湾(わん)内(ない)に投錨(とうびょう)して待機(たいき)した。

The ship dropped anchor in the bay and waited.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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