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鍛 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「金」

道
3Junior high level ／ 17 strokes ／ Radical「金」
On
タンたん · tan
Kun
きた.えるkita.eru
Meaning
forge; train

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

金 "metal" with 段: to beat metal into strength — to forge, to train.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onタンたんtan鍛錬たんれん
Kunきたえるkitaeru鍛えるきたえる鍛え方きたえかた

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鍛練たんれん

    training; discipline

  • 鍛造たんぞう

    forging

More words with this kanji

  • 鍛錬たんれん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

毎朝(まいあさ)走(はし)って体(からだ)を鍛(きた)える。

I train my body by running each morning.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鍛練鍛造鍛練practi…造to bui…鋳cast錯confus…錠lock錬temper鎮calm胆gall…壇platfo…丹red反opposi…旦dawn
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Compound

Map of radical 金Map of reading タンAll maps

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