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On
トウ
Kun
あぶみ・たかつき・ひともし
Meaning
stirrup

Origin

ORIGIN

Metal 金 with 登 "to mount" as phonetic: the stirrup the foot rests in when mounting.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • あぶみ

    stirrup

  • 馬具ばぐ

    horse tack

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

鐙に足をかけて身軽に馬へ乗った。

They put a foot in the stirrup and mounted lightly.

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