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坑 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「土」

道
3Junior high level ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「土」
On
コウこう · kō
Kun
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Meaning
pit; mine shaft

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

土 "earth" with 亢: a hole dug in the earth — a pit, a shaft.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onコウこうkō坑道こうどう炭坑たんこう廃坑はいこう

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 炭坑たんこう

    coal mine

  • 坑道こうどう

    mine tunnel

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

昔(むかし)の炭坑(たんこう)の跡(あと)が残(のこ)る。

Traces of an old coal mine remain.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

炭坑坑道坑炭charco…道road埋bury塗paint塊lump墨India…墜fall孔hole巧skilfu…甲armour拘arrest郊suburb…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 土Map of reading コウAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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