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鏈 — 19 strokes / Radical「金」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 19 strokes / Radical「金」
On
レンれん · ren
Kun
くさりkusari
Meaning
a chain

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Metal 金 with 連, to link, as phonetic: rings of metal joined into a chain.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鏈くさり

    a chain

  • 鎖くさり

    the usual writing

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

鏈(くさり)をつないで舟(ふね)をとめる。

They chain the boat fast.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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