漢字道KANJIDO

9 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)9 strokesRadical
On
ケイ・カイ・ケ
Kun
か.ける
Meaning
to hang

Origin

ORIGIN

Hand 扌 with 圭 as phonetic: to hook a thing up and hang it; used like 掛.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 挂けるかける

    to hang

  • 掛軸かけじく

    a hanging scroll

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

床の間に軸を挂けた。

They hung a scroll in the alcove.

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