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On
ツイ
Kun
つち
Meaning
hammer; mallet

Origin

ORIGIN

木 "wood" with 追 as phonetic: the wooden tool for striking — a mallet.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • つち

    mallet; hammer

  • 金槌かなづち

    hammer; a person who cannot swim

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

槌で杭を地面に打ちこんだ。

I drove the stake into the ground with a mallet.

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