拑 — 8 strokes / Radical「扌」
道1University / general (hardest) / 8 strokes / Radical「扌」
- On
- カン・ケン
- Kun
- つぐ.む
- Meaning
- to clamp; to silence
Origin
Hand 扌 with 甘 as phonetic: to clamp so a thing cannot move.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 拑制かんせい
restraint; gagging
- 箝口令かんこうれい
a gag order
Example
報道に箝口令が敷かれた。
A gag order was imposed on reporting.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)