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鎹 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「金」

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かすがいkasugai
Meaning
a cramp iron (a character coined in Japan)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Coined in Japan from 金 and 送, to send: the metal cramp, bent at both ends, that holds two timbers together.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鎹かすがい

    a cramp iron

  • 子は鎹こはかすがい

    a child binds the parents together

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

子(こ)は鎹(かすがい)という。

They say a child binds the parents together.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

子は鎹鎹子child釵an orn…鈑sheet…鈞a unit…鈕a knob鈔an exc…
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Compound

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