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鎬 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「金」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 18 strokes ／ Radical「金」
On
コウこう · kō
Kun
しのぎ・なべshinogi · nabe
Meaning
the ridge along a blade

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Metal 金 with 高, high, as phonetic: the raised ridge between the back and the edge of a blade.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鎬を削るしのぎをけずる

    to compete fiercely

  • 鎬しのぎ

    the ridge of a blade

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

両者(りょうしゃ)が鎬(しのぎ)を削(けず)る。

The two compete fiercely.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鎬を削る鎬削cut釵an orn…鈑sheet…鈞a unit…鈕a knob鈔an exc…亢high芒an awn伉to mat…扛to lif…扣to kno…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 金Map of reading コウAll maps

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