漢字道KANJIDO

17 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)17 strokesRadical
On
ラン
Kun
た.ける・たけなわ・てすり
Meaning
to be at its height; a railing

Origin

ORIGIN

Gate 門 with 柬 as phonetic: the rail that bars a gate; by extension, past the peak.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • てすり

    a railing

  • 夜も闌けるよもたける

    the night wears on

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

夜も闌けて静まる。

The night wears on and grows still.

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