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綱

JLPT N1 14 strokes Frequency: #1053

Meanings

Hawser, Class (genus), Rope, Cord, Cable

Radicals

糹

Decomposition

⿰糹岡

Etymology

Pictophonetic: thread

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 14

Stroke Order

1 curve right-to-left

2 curve top-to-bottom

3 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

4 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

5 diagonal bottom-to-top

6 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

7 vertical right-to-left

8 hook right-to-left

9 dot right-to-left

10 diagonal right-to-left

11 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

12 vertical right-to-left

13 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

14 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

コウ kou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

つな tsuna

Words Using This Kanji

93 words total

Other (13 words)

横綱相撲よこづなずもう

facing one's opponent head-on and winning via overwhelmingly superior strength or skill

mooring line

clothes line

to tighten the reins

keeper of an izuna (fox-like spirit)

rope-making

party platform

leash

heaving line (nautical)

stretched rope

subclass

well rope

well rope

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