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鍔 — 17 strokes / Radical「金」

道
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On
ガクがく · gaku
Kun
つばtsuba
Meaning
sword guard

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Metal 金 with 咢 as phonetic: the guard set between a sword's hilt and blade.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鍔つば

    sword guard

  • 鍔迫り合いつばぜりあい

    close, deadlocked contest

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

両(りょう)チームの鍔(つば)迫(せ)り合(あ)いが続(つづ)いている。

The two teams remain locked in a close contest.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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