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鉤
JLPT N1
13 strokes
Meanings
Hook, Barb, Gaff, Brackets
Radicals
金
Decomposition
⿰釒句
Etymology
Ideographic: A metal 釒 hook 句; 句 also provides the pronunciation
Writing Practice
Stroke
0 / 13
Stroke Order
1
diagonal
top-right-to-bottom-left
2
dot
right-to-left
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
diagonal
top-to-bottom
10
hook
bottom-right-to-top-left
11
vertical
right-to-left
12
corner
bottom-right-to-top-left
13
horizontal
bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi
(Chinese reading)
No common on'yomi readings
Kun'yomi
(Japanese reading)
はり
hari
かぎ
kagi
ばり
bari
Words Using This Kanji
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