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鏡

JLPT N1 SL4 19 strokes Frequency: #1506

Meanings

Mirror, Speculum, Barrel-head, Round Rice-cake Offering

Radicals

釒

Decomposition

⿰釒竟

Etymology

Pictophonetic: metal

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 19

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

2 dot top-left-to-bottom-right

3 horizontal bottom-to-top

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 vertical right-to-left

6 dot bottom-to-top

7 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

8 rising bottom-to-top

9 vertical right-to-left

10 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

11 dot right-to-left

12 diagonal right-to-left

13 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

14 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

15 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

16 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

17 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

18 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

19 curve bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

キョウ kyou

ケイ kei

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

かがみ kagami

Words Using This Kanji

172 words total

Other (20 words)

望遠鏡級数ぼうえんきょうきゅうすう

telescoping series

共焦点レーザー顕微鏡きょうしょうてんレーザーけんびきょう

confocal laser microscope

鏡立てかがみたて

mirror stand

破鏡再び照らさずはきょうふたたびてらさず

a broken relationship can never be repaired

丸眼鏡まるめがね

round frame glasses

八角鏡はっかくきょう

octagonal mirror

明鏡も裏を照らさずめいきょうもうらをてらさず

even Homer nods

目は心の鏡めはこころのかがみ

the eyes are the windows to the soul

眼鏡越しめがねごし

(looking) over the top of one's glasses

眼鏡レンチめがねレンチ

box wrench

魔鏡まきょう

makyō

クソ眼鏡くそめがね

four-eyes

気管支鏡きかんしきょう

bronchoscope

関節鏡かんせつきょう

arthroscope

額帯鏡がくたいきょう

head mirror

走査型電子顕微鏡そうさがたでんしけんびきょう

scanning electron microscope

子供は親の鏡こどもはおやのかがみ

children are a reflection of their parents

結腸鏡けっちょうきょう

colonoscope

子は親の鏡こはおやのかがみ

children are a reflection of their parents

夫婦は合わせ鏡ふうふはあわせかがみ

spouses are mirror images of each other

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