窟 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「穴」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「穴」
- On
- クツ・コツ
- Kun
- いわや・いはや・あな
- Meaning
- cave; den
Origin
A hole plus stooping: the cave you must bend to enter.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| クツ | 巣窟・洞窟 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 洞窟どうくつ
cave; cavern
- 巣窟そうくつ
den; hideout
Example
灯りを持って洞窟の中を探検した。
We explored the cave with a lamp.
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